Pahau River
The Pahau River or Pahu River is a river of the north Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It has its origins in the Tekoa Range, 25 kilometres northwest of Culverden, and flows initially north before turning south to flow down a long valley between two ridges.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Culverden and Amuri Plain.
Culverden
Village
Culverden is a small town in the northern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It lies at the centre of the Amuri Plain. Culverden has traditionally been surrounded by sheep farms.
Amuri Plain
Locality
The Amuri Plain is the northernmost extension of New Zealand's Canterbury Plains. It lies between the Waiau Uwha and Hurunui Rivers and is centred on the town of Culverden. Amuri Plain is situated 7 km northeast of Pahau River.
Mouse Point
Locality
Photo: Giantflightlessbirds, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mouse Point is a locality, which is situated 8 km north of Pahau River.
Pahau River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-42.7883° or 42° 47′ 18″ southLongitude
172.84014° or 172° 50′ 25″ eastElevation
179 metres (587 feet)Open location code
4V9J6R6R+M3GeoNames ID
6221599
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