Temuka River

Temuka River
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Waihī River
Length19 km (12 mi)

The Temuka River, originally Te Umu Kaha River,[1] is a river of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is one of numerous rivers which meet close to the south Canterbury town of Temuka, all of which are part of the Ōpihi River's system.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Davis, Brian Newton (1966). "Temuka". In McLintock, Alexander Hare (ed.). An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand.
  2. ^ "Place name detail: Temuka River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009.

44°14′S 171°16′E / 44.233°S 171.267°E / -44.233; 171.267