Boulder River

The Boulder River is a small river in the north of the South Island of New Zealand. The headwaters are at the Kahurangi National Park's small Boulder Lake. The river flows north for 10 kilometres before draining into the Aorere River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bainham.

Bainham

Locality

Photo: dws~11, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bainham is a settlement in the Tasman District of New Zealand. Originally called Riverdale, it is located inland from Golden Bay, 14 kilometres southwest of Collingwood. Bainham is situated 9 km north of Boulder River.

Boulder River

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-40.84825° or 40° 50′ 54″ south

Longitude

172.55016° or 172° 33′ 1″ east

Elevation

276 metres (906 feet)

Open location code

4VFJ5H22+M3

GeoNames ID

6241974

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