Lord River (New Zealand)

The Lord River is a river in the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows north from the Lord Glacier in the Southern Alps, joining with the Lambert River 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Harihari.

Lord River
Lord River (New Zealand) is located in New Zealand
Lord River (New Zealand)
Location
CountryNew Zealand
RegionWest Coast
DistrictWestland
Physical characteristics
SourceLord Glacier
 • coordinates43°14′59″S 170°51′13″E / 43.24972°S 170.85361°E / -43.24972; 170.85361
 • elevation670 metres (2,198 ft)
MouthLambert River
 • coordinates
43°15′49″S 170°46′18″E / 43.26361°S 170.77167°E / -43.26361; 170.77167
 • elevation
1,320 metres (4,331 ft)
Length7 kilometres (4 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionLord RiverLambert RiverWanganui River
River systemWanganui River

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References

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"Place name detail: Lord River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 18 September 2021.