Motunau River
Motunau River is a stream in Canterbury, South Island. Motunau River is situated nearby to the village Motunau Beach, as well as near the hamlet Greta Valley.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greta Valley and Spye.
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 7 km northwest of Motunau River.
Spye
Locality
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spye is a locality, which is situated 10 km west of Motunau River.
Motunau River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.01831° or 43° 1′ 6″ southLongitude
173.01014° or 173° 0′ 37″ eastElevation
179 metres (587 feet)Open location code
4V8MX2J6+M3GeoNames ID
6221860
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