Rubicon River
The Rubicon River is a minor river in the South Island of New Zealand. It starts on the southeast flanks of the Torlesse Range and feeds into the Kowai River.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Springfield.
Springfield
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Springfield is a small town in the foothills of the Torlesse Range on the way to the Craigieburn ski fields and Arthur's Pass. It was an important source of coal for Christchurch and later became an important staging post to service the stage coaches travelling to the West Coast.
Rubicon River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.30832° or 43° 18′ 30″ southLongitude
171.84012° or 171° 50′ 24″ eastElevation
502 metres (1,647 feet)Open location code
4V8HMRRR+M2GeoNames ID
6218391
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