Broken River
Broken River is a river in the South Island of New Zealand. It drains into the Waimakariri River due north of the town of Springfield. The Broken River Ski Area is in the catchment area of the river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Wall and Broken River Ski Area.
Broken River Ski Area
Sports venue
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Broken River is a club skifield in South Island, New Zealand. Run by the Broken River Ski Club, it is located at about 110 km from Christchurch. The skifield claims to often have the longest ski season anywhere in Australasia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dracophyllum Flat and Castle Hill Village.
Dracophyllum Flat
Locality
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Dracophyllum Flat is a locality, which is situated 2½ km south of Broken River.
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 8 km south of Broken River.
Broken River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Canterbury Region, 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—“Broken River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Broken River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر بروكين”
- French: “Broken”
- German: “Broken River”
- Hausa: “Broken River (New Zealand)”
- Hausa: “Broken River”
- Welsh: “Afon Broken”
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Localities in the Area
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