Ahuriri River

The Ahuriri River is a river in the Canterbury and Regions of the of . The headwaters are on the eastern flanks of the Southern Alps.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Omarama Clay Cliffs.

Cliff
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
The , also known as the Ahuriri River Clay Cliffs and the Clay Cliffs Paritea are a group of cliffs in southern . They are located close to the north bank of the , some 10 km to the west of the township of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Ahuriri River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Omarama.

is a small town in the of 's South Island that has more gliders parked in hangars than families tucked up safe at home.

Ahuriri River

Latitude
-44.46835° or 44° 28′ 6″ south
Longitude
169.90008° or 169° 54′ 0″ east
Elevation
458 metres (1,503 feet)
Open location code
4V7FGWJ2+M2
Geo­Names ID
6209560
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ahuriri River”. Photo: Leigh Blackall, CC BY 2.0.