Ryton River
The Ryton River is a river of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows southwest down a long valley within the Craigieburn Range to reach the northeastern shore of Lake Coleridge.Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Olympus Ski Area and Mount Olympus.
Mount Olympus Ski Area
Sports venue
Mount Olympus Ski Area, dubbed "playground of the gods", is a club skifield in Craigieburn Range, on New Zealand's South Island. Near the town of Windwhistle, and in the vicinity of other club fields such as Mount Cheeseman and Broken River, it is approximately 2 hours' drive from Christchurch.
Mount Olympus
Peak
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Mount Olympus is a peak, which is situated 3 km north of Ryton River.
Mount Cloudsley
Peak
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Mount Cloudsley is a peak, which is situated 3½ km east of Ryton River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Hill Village and Dracophyllum Flat.
Castle Hill Village
Village
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Castle Hill Village is an alpine village in Canterbury, New Zealand that was established in 1982. Castle Hill Village is situated 9 km east of Ryton River.
Dracophyllum Flat
Locality
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Dracophyllum Flat is a locality, which is situated 10 km northeast of Ryton River.
Ryton River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Ryton River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ryton River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر رايتون”
- French: “Ryton”
- Welsh: “Afon Ryton”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Castle Hill and Lake Coleridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mystery Tarn and Craigieburn Range.
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