Waiau Uwha River

Waiau Uwha River, previously known as the Waiau River, is a river in north Canterbury in the of New Zealand. The Waiau Uwha River rises in the and flows eastward to the Pacific Ocean.
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  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 21 metres (69 feet)
  • …is also known as “Waiau River”
  • Description: river in Canterbury, New Zealand

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parnassus and Cheviot.

Hamlet
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is a locality in the Canterbury region's… is situated 4 km northwest of Waiau Uwha River.

Village
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is a town in the of north… is situated 9 km southwest of Waiau Uwha River.

Waiau Uwha River

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Latitude
-42.7383° or 42° 44′ 18″ south
Longitude
173.32015° or 173° 19′ 13″ east
Open location code
4V9M786C+M3
Geo­Names ID
6222729
Wiki­data ID
Q2485103

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Waiau Uwha River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Waiau Uwha”
  • Cebuano: “Waiau River”
  • Dutch: “Waiau River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر واياو”
  • French: “Waiau”
  • German: “Waiau River”
  • German: “Waiau Uwha River”
  • Lithuanian: “Vajau (Kenterberis)”
  • Lithuanian: “Vajau”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Waiauelva i regionen Canterbury”
  • Persian: “وایئاو”
  • Welsh: “Afon Waiau”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Spotswood and Parnassus.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Leader River and Settlers Bush.

Canterbury: Highlights

Notable places include Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.

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