Churn Rapids

Churn Rapids is a rapids in , . Churn Rapids is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thunder Creek Falls and Gates of Haast.

Waterfall
Photo: ogwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a waterfall in , Westland District, New Zealand. It is located in the valley, around 52 kilometres inland from , near the Gates of Haast bridge on State Highway 6. is situated 3 km southeast of Churn Rapids.

Waterfall
Photo: Bdsuler, Copyrighted free use.
The is a gorge on the in in the of New Zealand. It is located 56 kilometres inland by road from the township of and 9 kilometres from the summit of . is situated 4 km east of Churn Rapids.

Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 4 km east of Churn Rapids.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pleasant Flat.

Locality
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
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 4½ km northeast of Churn Rapids.

Churn Rapids

Latitude
-44.02758° or 44° 1′ 39″ south
Longitude
169.33336° or 169° 20′ 0″ east
Elevation
544 metres (1,785 feet)
Open location code
4V7FX8CM+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 984143696
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­rapids
Geo­Names ID
6207357
Wiki­data ID
Q32160161
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Churn Rapids” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Burke Flat and Blue Duck Flat.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dans Knob and Gravel stockpile.

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