The Gloster River is a river in the Marlborough region of New Zealand. It arises on the northern slope of Dillon Cone in the Inland Kaikōura Range and flows north, then south-east and east to join the Waiau Toa / Clarence River which eventually exits into the Pacific Ocean.[1]
Gloster River | |
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Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Inland Kaikōura Range |
Mouth | |
• location | Waiau Toa / Clarence River |
In 1888, the Gloster River formed a boundary between the counties of Marlborough and Kaikoura.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Peter Dowling, ed. (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 66. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
- ^ "Counties Boundaries Alteration Bill". The Marlborough Express. 6 July 1888. Retrieved 20 July 2009.
- Land Information New Zealand - Search for Place Names
42°16′S 173°18′E / 42.267°S 173.300°E