Rainy River (Pelorus)

For the Rainy River (also in Tasman District) which is a tributary of the Motueka River, see Rainy River (Motueka).
Rainy River
Mouth Pelorus River
Basin countries New Zealand
Length 5 kilometres (3.1 mi)
Source elevation 790 metres (2,590 ft)
Mouth elevation 40 metres (130 ft)

The Rainy River is a short river of the northeastern Tasman Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows north from the Richmond Range into the Pelorus River, which it reaches five kilometres west of Pelorus Bridge.[1]

References

  1. New Zealand 1:50000 Topographic Map Series sheet BQ24 – Rai Valley

Coordinates: 41°19′39″S 173°30′46″E / 41.32750°S 173.51278°E / -41.32750; 173.51278

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