Main source Southern Alps Length 25 km Source Southern Alps | River mouth Tasman Sea Mouth Tasman Sea Country New Zealand | |
Mikonui river west coast new zealand
The Mikonui River is a river of the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows northwest from its sources in the Southern Alps, reaching the Tasman Sea close to the township of Ross.
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- Mikonui river west coast new zealand
- Map of Mikonui River West Coast New Zealand
- Early Settlers on the Mikonui
- References
Map of Mikonui River, West Coast, New Zealand
Early Settlers on the Mikonui
Charles Shearer (b 1826 in Denny, Scotland) and his wife Janet (b Costdyke, Scotland) settled in Mikonui in 1868. In 1881 Charles advertised his Mikonui River water-race for sale in the West Coast Times for two hundred pounds.
References
Mikonui River Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA