Hawea River

The Hāwea River is a river of , draining into the . The river's flow is set by the Lake Hawea Control Dam, an earth embankment 30m high and 390m long that enables water to be released when wanted for the further downstream.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Puzzling World and Mount Brown.

Theme park
is a tourist attraction near , New Zealand. is situated 4 km southwest of Hawea River.

Peak
is a peak, which is situated 3 km north of Hawea River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albert Town and Wanaka.

Suburb
is located to the east of in , .

is a town on the shores of Lake in the of .

Hamlet
is a rural settlement in the… is situated 8 km east of Hawea River.

Hawea River

Latitude
-44.66836° or 44° 40′ 6″ south
Longitude
169.19008° or 169° 11′ 24″ east
Elevation
319 metres (1,047 feet)
Open location code
4V7F85JR+M2
Geo­Names ID
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Albert Town and Maungawera.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cardrona River and Mount Brown.

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