Hurunui River
The Hurunui River is the fourth largest of the four principal rivers in north Canterbury, New Zealand, with a catchment area of 2,670 square kilometres. The river flows from the eastern side of the Southern Alps, to the Pacific Ocean.Hurunui River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.8083° or 42° 48′ 30″ south
Longitude
172.46014° or 172° 27′ 37″ east
Elevation
565 metres (1,854 feet)
Open location code
4V9J5FR6+M3
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