Pareora River

Pareora River
Basin
Main source Hunters Hills
River mouth Pacific Ocean
Countries New Zealand
Physiognomy
Length 56 km (35 mi)

The Pareora River is a river of the Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. It has its origins in several small streams flowing from the Hunters Hills, and flows north before turning southeast to reach the Pacific ocean at the southern end of the township of Pareora, 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Timaru.

See also

References

"Place Name Detail: Pareora River". New Zealand Geographic Placenames Database. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009. 

Coordinates: 44°30′S 171°13′E / 44.500°S 171.217°E / -44.500; 171.217


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