Haast River

The Haast River / Awarua is a river on the West Coast of the of New Zealand. The Māori name for the river is Awarua. It drains the western watershed of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pleasant Flat.

Locality
is an alluvial floodplain of the in the on New Zealand's . A former stopping place for travellers crossing the pass before the building of the highway, it now has a campsite and picnic shelter. is situated 9 km southeast of Haast River.

Haast River

Latitude
-43.94833° or 43° 56′ 54″ south
Longitude
169.31009° or 169° 18′ 36″ east
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
4V8F3826+M2
Geo­Names ID
6207095
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Highlights include Prospector Flat and Mount Cuttance.

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