Mason River
The Mason River is a river of the north Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows south from the Amuri Range, at the foot of the Mason Hills before turning southwest to reach the Waiau River just to the west of the township of Waiau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Lyford.
Mount Lyford
Peak
Mount Lyford is the home of an alpine village and ski resort in the South Island of New Zealand. It is 146 kilometres by road north of Christchurch on the Inland Kaikōura Road between Culverden and Kaikōura. Mount Lyford is situated 3 km west of Mason River.
Mason River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.4683° or 42° 28′ 6″ southLongitude
173.18015° or 173° 10′ 49″ eastElevation
596 metres (1,955 feet)Open location code
4V9MG5JJ+M3GeoNames ID
6221428
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