Porter River
Porter River is a stream in Canterbury, South Island and has an elevation of 1,174 metres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Porters Ski Area and Mount Lyndon.
Porters Ski Area
Sports venue
Porters, is a commercial ski resort just over an hour's drive west from Christchurch, in the South Island of New Zealand. Originally functioning as a club skifield, it has one beginner magic carpet, one platter tow, one chairlift and three t-bars.
Mount Lyndon
Peak
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Lyndon is a mountain in the Southern Alps of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It has a height of 1,489 metres and is located to the west of Lake Lyndon. Mount Lyndon is situated 3½ km east of Porter River.
Porter River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.28831° or 43° 17′ 18″ southLongitude
171.64012° or 171° 38′ 24″ eastElevation
1,174 metres (3,852 feet)Open location code
4V8HPJ6R+M2GeoNames ID
6216436
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