Harper River

The Harper River is a tributary of the which itself flows into the in 's Canterbury region. It is located in the Southern Alps and a pass in the Harper River headwaters leads into the catchment.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Olympus and Mount Cheeseman.

Peak
is a peak, which is situated 3 km south of Harper River.

Peak
is a club snowfield in 's , near the town of , about an hour and a half from . Situated in a south-east-facing basin, it features two T-bar lifts and one learner tow. is situated 3½ km east of Harper River.

Sports venue
, dubbed "playground of the gods", is a club skifield in , on New Zealand's . Near the town of , and in the vicinity of other club fields such as and , it is approximately 2 hours' drive from . is situated 4 km south of Harper River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dracophyllum Flat.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 8 km east of Harper River.

Harper River

Latitude
-43.15831° or 43° 9′ 30″ south
Longitude
171.60012° or 171° 36′ 0″ east
Elevation
789 metres (2,589 feet)
Open location code
4V8HRJR2+M2
Geo­Names ID
6216215
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Highlights include Mount Olympus and The Pinnacles.

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