New River/Kaimata

The New River / Kaimata is a river in the West Coast region of the South Island of New Zealand. It rises in the hills to the west of Lake Brunner and flows down the north edge of the floodplain of the Taramakau River then turns north for about 2 kilometres behind coastal dunes before meeting the Tasman Sea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kokiri and Dobson.

Kokiri

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Kokiri is a settlement with a railway station on the… Kokiri is situated 8 km northeast of New River/Kaimata.

Dobson

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Dobson is a small town on the banks of the Grey River in the South Island of New Zealand. Dobson is situated 10 km north of New River/Kaimata.

New River/Kaimata

Stream
…lies at an elevation of 121 metres (397 feet)
Category: body of water
Location
West Coast
South Island
New Zealand
Oceania
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Latitude

-42.53828° or 42° 32′ 18″ south

Longitude

171.30013° or 171° 18′ 1″ east

Open location code

4V9HF862+M3

GeoNames ID

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