Hawkins River
The Hawkins River is a river in New Zealand. A major tributary of Canterbury's Selwyn River, it flows generally southeast from its source to the southwest of Springfield, reaching the Selwyn 10 kilometres west of Burnham.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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.
Hawkins River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Canterbury Region, New Zealand
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Hawkins River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hawkins River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر هوكينز”
- French: “Hawkins”
- Hausa: “Kogin Hawkins”
- Welsh: “Afon Hawkins”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Russells Flat and Kowai Bush.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include RUSSELL RANGE and Russell Peak.
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