Rakaia River

Rakaia River is a stream in Canterbury, South Island. Rakaia River is situated nearby to the locality Highbank.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Windwhistle.

Hamlet

Windwhistle is a small farming settlement in the Selwyn District of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 77 near the Rakaia Gorge. Windwhistle is 81 kilometres drive to the west of Christchurch and 22 kilometres north of Methven. Windwhistle is situated 9 km northwest of Rakaia River.

Latitude

-43.58832° or 43° 35′ 18″ south

Longitude

171.77011° or 171° 46′ 12″ east

Elevation

224 metres (735 feet)

Open location code

4V8HCQ6C+M2

GeoNames ID

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