Waikari River
The Waikari River is a river of the northern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows generally east through a broad strath from its sources south of Hawarden, gradually veering northeast to reach the Hurunui 20 kilometres southwest of Cheviot.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greta Valley.
Greta Valley
Hamlet
Greta Valley is a town in North Canterbury, 83 km north of Christchurch, New Zealand. It was named after the River Greta in Yorkshire by local runholders Sir Charles Clifford and Sir Frederick Weld in the 1850s, but it is to the east of the Greta River and on the south bank of the Waikari River. Greta Valley is situated 6 km south of Waikari River.
Waikari River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.90831° or 42° 54′ 30″ south
Longitude
172.97014° or 172° 58′ 13″ east
Elevation
164 metres (538 feet)
Open location code
4V9J3XRC+M3
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