Burke River

The Burke River is a river of New Zealand's , located in . It flows east for 19 kilometres from close to the Mueller Pass, reaching the 10 kilometres south 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 10 km east of Burke River.

Burke River

Latitude
-44.03833° or 44° 2′ 18″ south
Longitude
169.27009° or 169° 16′ 12″ east
Elevation
377 metres (1,237 feet)
Open location code
4V7FX76C+M2
Geo­Names ID
6207410
Wiki­data ID
Q4998959
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Burke River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Burke River
  • French: Burke
  • Welsh: Afon Burke

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