Awatere River

General data

Name: Awatere River
Water system: Pacific Ocean
Water type: River
Progression: Cook Strait -> Tasman sea -> Pacific Ocean -> Planet Earth
Climates: Temperate
Continents: Australia & Oceania
Countries: New Zealand

The Awatere River is a large river flowing through Marlborough, New Zealand. Flowing along the trace of the active Awatere Fault, it runs northeast through a straight valley to the west of the Inland Kaikōura mountains. This valley is parallel with that of the Waiau Toa / Clarence River, 20 km (12 mi) to the south.

It flows for 110 km (68 mi) from its source in the mountainous interior to reach Cook Strait close to the town of Seddon.

Awatere River

General data

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