Little River
The Little River is a tributary of Rakaia River, about 7 km long, in the Canterbury Plains of New Zealand's South Island. It rises on the 2,185 m Mount Hutt and enters the Rakaia 314 m above sea level.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Hutt.
Mount Hutt
Peak
Photo: Wainscotting, Public domain.
Mount Hutt is a mountain of the Southern Alps located to the west of the Canterbury Plains in the South Island of New Zealand. It rises above the braided upper reaches of the Rakaia River, and is located 80 km west of Christchurch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cookies Flat.
Cookies Flat
Locality
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cookies Flat is a locality, which is situated 7 km west of Little River.
Little 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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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Little River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Little River”
- Welsh: “Afon Little”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Hutt and Mount Hutt Range.
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