Broken River
Broken River is a river in the South Island of New Zealand. It drains into the Waimakariri River due north of the town of Springfield. The Broken River Ski Area is in the catchment area of the river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avoca and Craigieburn.
Avoca
Locality
Avoca is a locality in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It is situated along the Midland Railway Line between Craigieburn and Staircase. There are no permanent residents, but it once supported a small number of railway staff. Avoca is situated 2½ km north of Broken River.
Craigieburn
Locality
Craigieburn is the name of a settlement and several geographic features in northwest Canterbury, in New Zealand's South Island. The Craigieburn Range of mountains is located on the south banks of the Waimakariri River, south of Arthur's Pass. Craigieburn is situated 10 km north of Broken River.
Broken River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.18831° or 43° 11′ 18″ southLongitude
171.87012° or 171° 52′ 12″ eastElevation
616 metres (2,021 feet)Open location code
4V8HRV6C+M2GeoNames ID
6218221
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