Ahaura River

The Ahaura River is in the South Island of New Zealand. This river drains the western flanks of the Southern Alps and flows into the Grey River. The Ahaura and its many tributaries rise in the Lake Sumner State Forest park and enters the Grey River at the small settlement of Ahaura approximately 30 km upstream from Greymouth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ahaura and Nelson Creek.

Ahaura

Village

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Ahaura is a town in the West Coast region of New… Ahaura is situated 3 km northwest of Ahaura River.

Nelson Creek

Hamlet

Photo: DB Thats-Me, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nelson Creek is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Ahaura River.

Ahaura River

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-42.36828° or 42° 22′ 6″ south

Longitude

171.57014° or 171° 34′ 13″ east

Elevation

65 metres (213 feet)

Open location code

4V9HJHJC+M3

GeoNames ID

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ahaura and Raupo.

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Highlights: Grey Valley and Kākā Hill.

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