Motunau River
The Motunau River is a river of the north Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows south-east from coastal hills south-west of Cheviot, reaching the Pacific Ocean at Motunau Beach at the northern tip of Pegasus Bay.- Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spye and Omihi.
Spye
Locality
Spye is a locality, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Motunau River.
Greta Valley
Hamlet
Greta Valley is a town in North Canterbury, 83 km north of Christchurch, New Zealand. Greta Valley is situated 7 km northeast of Motunau River.
Motunau River
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Latitude
-43.01831° or 43° 1′ 6″ south
Longitude
172.92014° or 172° 55′ 13″ east
Open location code
4V8JXWJC+M3
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Motunau River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Motunau River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر موتوناو”
- French: “Motunau”
- Welsh: “Afon Motunau”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Omihi and Greta Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Black Hill South and Centre Hill.
Canterbury: Highlights
Learn more about Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.
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