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.

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Nearby places include Kokiri and Dobson.

Kokiri

Locality

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Kokiri is a settlement with a railway station on the Arnold River in the west of New Zealand's South Island. Kokiri is situated 8 km northeast of New River/Kaimata.

Dobson

Village

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Dobson is a small town on the banks of the Grey River in the South Island of New Zealand. It is 10 kilometres east from the river's mouth at Greymouth. Dobson is situated 10 km north of New River/Kaimata.

New River/Kaimata

Type: Stream
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

Elevation

121 metres (397 feet)

Open location code

4V9HF862+M3

GeoNames ID

6248981

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