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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Olympus and Mount Cheeseman.
Mount Olympus
Peak
Mount Olympus is a peak, which is situated 3 km south of Harper River.
Mount Cheeseman
Peak
Mount Cheeseman is a club snowfield in New Zealand's… Mount Cheeseman is situated 3½ km east of Harper River.
Mount Olympus Ski Area
Sports venue
Mount Olympus Ski Area, dubbed "playground of the… Mount Olympus Ski Area is situated 4 km south of Harper River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dracophyllum Flat.
Dracophyllum Flat
Locality
Dracophyllum Flat is a locality, which is situated 8 km east of Harper River.
Harper River
- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 789 metres (2,589 feet)
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
-43.15831° or 43° 9′ 30″ south
Longitude
171.60012° or 171° 36′ 0″ east
Open location code
4V8HRJR2+M2
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Olympus and The Pinnacles.
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