Harper River
The Harper River is a tributary of the Wilberforce River which itself flows into the Rakaia River in New Zealand's Canterbury region. It is located in the Southern Alps and a pass in the Harper River headwaters leads into the Waimakariri River catchment.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Bruce and Lagoon Saddle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bealey Spur and Klondyke Corner.
Bealey Spur
Hamlet
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Bealey Spur is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northeast of Harper River.
Klondyke Corner
Locality
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Klondyke Corner is a locality, which is situated 7 km north of Harper River.
Turkey Flat
Locality
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Turkey Flat is a locality, which is situated 8 km northwest of Harper River.
Harper River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.0683° or 43° 4′ 6″ southLongitude
171.60012° or 171° 36′ 0″ eastElevation
1,130 metres (3,707 feet)Open location code
4V8HWJJ2+M2GeoNames ID
6216188
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Bruce and Packard Peak.
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