Avoca River
The Avoca River is a river in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It is a minor tributary of the Rakaia River via the Harper and Wilberforce Rivers, south of Arthur's Pass in Canterbury.- Stream
- Description: river in the Canterbury region of New Zealand
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Spurs and Fitzwilliam Mountain.
The Spurs
Peak
The Spurs is a peak, which is situated 3 km southwest of Avoca River.
Fitzwilliam Mountain
Peak
Fitzwilliam Mountain is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Avoca River.
Avoca River
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Latitude
-43.13831° or 43° 8′ 18″ south
Longitude
171.50012° or 171° 30′ 0″ east
Open location code
4V8HVG62+M2
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Avoca River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Avoca River”
- French: “Avoca”
- Hausa: “Kogin Avoca (Canterbury)”
- Hausa: “Kogin Avoca”
- Portuguese: “Rio Avoca (Nova Zelândia)”
- Portuguese: “Rio Avoca”
- Welsh: “Afon Avoca”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bealey and Bealey Spur.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thesis Peak and Gargarus Saddle.
Canterbury: Highlights
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