Leader River

The Leader River is a river in the of the Canterbury region in New Zealand's . It is a tributary of the Waiau River, which it meets near .
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Leader River

Latitude
-42.5683° or 42° 34′ 6″ south
Longitude
173.19015° or 173° 11′ 25″ east
Elevation
548 metres (1,798 feet)
Open location code
4V9MC5JR+M3
Geo­Names ID
6221434
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