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Taipo River (Buller District)

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Length
  
8 km

Country
  
New Zealand

Mouth
  
Karamea River

Main source
  
Mount Zetland 1,220 metres (4,000 ft)

River mouth
  
Karamea River 505 metres (1,657 ft)

The Taipo River is a river of the northern West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows east from its sources at Mount Zetland, fed by many streams draining the north side of the Allen Range to reach the Karamea River 25 kilometres southeast of Karamea.

Map of Taipo River, Kahurangi National Park, New Zealand

The Wangapeka Track follows the left bank of the Taipo River for almost its entire length, having crossed the Little Wanganui Saddle. The Taipo hut is located midway down the valley.

References

Taipo River (Buller District) Wikipedia