The Joe River is a river of the South Island of New Zealand.[1] It is located north of the Barrier Range and Snowdrift Range and drains the Joe Glacier and Twin Icefall to the Arawhata River.[2]
| Joe River | |
|---|---|
 Route of the Joe River | |
  Mouth of the Joe River .png)  Joe River (New Zealand) (New Zealand) | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | West Coast |
| District | Westland |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Joe Glacier |
| • coordinates | 44°28′39″S 168°22′07″E / 44.4775°S 168.3686°E |
| • elevation | 960 metres (3,150 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Arawhata River |
• coordinates | 44°24′50″S 168°30′14″E / 44.41395°S 168.50387°E |
• elevation | 390 metres (1,280 ft) |
| Length | 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Joe River → Arawhata River → Jackson Bay / Okahu → Tasman Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Victor Creek, South Snowball Creek |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "NZGB Gazetteer". Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ "Topographic map". NZTopoMap. Retrieved 6 January 2024.