Haast River
The Haast River / Awarua is a river on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The Māori name for the river is Awarua. It drains the western watershed of the Haast Pass.Places of Interest
Highlights: Gates of Haast and Gates of Haast Bridge.
Gates of Haast
Waterfall
Thunder Creek Falls
Waterfall
Thunder Creek Falls is a waterfall in Mount Aspiring National Park, Westland District, New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pleasant Flat.
Pleasant Flat
Locality
Pleasant Flat is an alluvial floodplain of the… Pleasant Flat is situated 4½ km north of Haast River.
Haast River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.04833° or 44° 2′ 54″ south
Longitude
169.38009° or 169° 22′ 48″ east
Elevation
540 metres (1,772 feet)
Open location code
4V7FX92J+M2
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Makarora and Haast.
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Highlights: Wills River and Pipson Spur.
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