Waitangitaona River

The Waitangitāhuna River are two rivers in the West Coast region of New Zealand's . It was a single river until an avulsion in March 1967, when it became two rivers.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westland Tai Poutini National Park and Franz Josef.

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is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as Te Wahipounamu in South West . The national park lies on the of the in the , adjacent to and to the north of .

is a village and glacial area at the foot of the western slopes of Mount Cook, in the middle of the of the of .

Waitangitaona River

Latitude
-43.3383° or 43° 20′ 18″ south
Longitude
170.27011° or 170° 16′ 12″ east
Elevation
339 metres (1,112 feet)
Open location code
4V8GM76C+M2
Geo­Names ID
6206889
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Highlights include Cole Spur and Mount Downe.

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