Kowai River
The Kowai River is a river in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It rises on the southern flanks of the Torlesse Range and travels south, emerging from the foothills of the Southern Alps near Springfield.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Porters Pass and Foggy Peak.
Porters Pass
Mountain saddle
Porters Pass is a mountain pass in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is near Lake Lyndon and is located within Korowai/Torlesse Tussocklands Park.
Foggy Peak
Peak
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Foggy Peak is situated 2½ km northwest of Kowai River.
Kowai River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.29831° or 43° 17′ 54″ southLongitude
171.77012° or 171° 46′ 12″ eastElevation
750 metres (2,461 feet)Open location code
4V8HPQ2C+M2GeoNames ID
6218388
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Foggy Peak Ridge and TORLESSE RANGE.
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