The Lilburne River is a river of northern Canterbury, New Zealand.[1] Formerly known as the Lillburn River, its spelling was corrected in 2003.[2] It rises in the Puketeraki Range, flowing south then east to join Ashley River / Rakahuri.
| Lilburne River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Puketeraki Range |
| Mouth | |
• location | Ashley River / Rakahuri |
| Length | 14 km (9 mi) |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Place name detail: Lilburne River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ http://www.linz.govt.nz/placenames/consultation-decisions/decisions-archive/20030626/26jun2003.pdf[permanent dead link]
43°04′33″S 172°10′22″E / 43.075937°S 172.172695°E