Little Kowai River

The Little Kowai River is a river of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's . It flows generally south from the Torlesse Range to join with the two kilometres north of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springfield.

is a small town in the foothills of the Torlesse Range on the way to the Craigieburn ski fields and . It was an important source of coal for and later became an important staging post to service the stage coaches travelling to the .

Little Kowai River

Latitude
-43.28831° or 43° 17′ 18″ south
Longitude
171.86012° or 171° 51′ 36″ east
Elevation
525 metres (1,722 feet)
Open location code
4V8HPV66+M2
Geo­Names ID
6218393
Wiki­data ID
Q6650604
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Little Kowai River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Little Kowai River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر كواى الصغير
  • French: Little Kowai
  • Hausa: Little Kowai River
  • Welsh: Afon Little Kowai

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Caesars Hill and Lake Rubicon.

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