Little Slate River

The Little Slate River is a river of New Zealand's Tasman Region. As with its neighbour, the Slate River, it is a tributary of the Aorere River. The Little Slate meets the Aorere 15 kilometres southwest of Collingwood.

Little Slate River
Route of the Little Slate River
Mouth of the Little Slate River Little Slate River (South Island)
Location
Country	New Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Mount Treblow
• coordinates	40°48′18″S 172°35′48″E
• elevation	468 metres (1,535 ft)
Mouth
• location	Aorere River
• coordinates	40°46′00″S 172°35′50″E
Basin features
Progression	Little Slate River → Aorere River → Ruataniwha Inlet → Golden Bay / Mohua → Tasman Sea

See also

• List of rivers of New Zealand

References

"Place name detail: Little Slate River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.