Glentui River

The Glentui River is a river in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It arises on the slopes of Mount Richardson and flows south-east through the locality of Glentui and into Ashley River / Rakahuri, which exits in the Pacific Ocean.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Richardson.

Mount Richardson

Peak

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Mount Richardson is a 1,047 m mountain in the Waimakariri District and Canterbury region of New Zealand, north of Oxford. It is served by a network of walking and tramping tracks in the Mount Thomas Forest Conservation Area, including the Richardson, Blowhard, Bypass and Glentui Loop tracks. Mount Richardson is situated 3½ km northwest of Glentui River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glentui and Lees Valley.

Glentui

Locality

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Glentui is a small rural community in the Waimakariri District, New Zealand. It is well known for Glentui Lodge, a facility frequently used by youth groups and schools for camping. Glentui is situated 3 km southeast of Glentui River.