Big River Hut
Big River Hut is a wilderness hut in West Coast, South Island.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Big River and Waiuta.
Big River
Locality
Big River is an abandoned mining town in the Buller District of New Zealand. It can he reached on foot, by mountain bike or along an old dray road by 4WD. It is located between Reefton and Waiuta on the Big River.
Waiuta
Locality
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Waiuta is the location of a historic mining town on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is now abandoned and considered a ghost town. Waiuta is situated 8 km southwest of Big River Hut.
Blackwater
Hamlet
Photo: National Library NZ on The Commons, No restrictions.
Blackwater is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km west of Big River Hut.
Big River Hut
- Type: Wilderness hut
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-42.24455° or 42° 14′ 40″ southLongitude
171.89282° or 171° 53′ 34″ eastOperator
Department of ConservationOpen location code
4V9HQV4V+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 472367579OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=wilderness_hut
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