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Waiau River (Canterbury)

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- left
  
Leader River

Basin area
  
3,310 km²

Mouth
  
Pacific Ocean

Country
  
New Zealand

- right
  
Hope River

Length
  
147 km

Source
  
Southern Alps

Mouth elevation
  
0

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- location
  
Spenser Mountains, New Zealand

City
  
Hanmer Springs, Waiau, Parnassus

Waiau River is a river in north Canterbury on the South Island of New Zealand. The Waiau River rises in the Spenser Mountains and flows eastward to the Pacific Ocean. The Waiau River has the second largest catchment—3,310 square kilometres (1,280 sq mi)—of North Canterbury's rivers.

Map of Waiau River, Canterbury, New Zealand

References

Waiau River (Canterbury) Wikipedia