The Rainy River is a river of the southern Tasman Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows north from its sources 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of Saint Arnaud, reaching the Motupiko River 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of the Hope Saddle.[1] The Motupiko River is a tributary of the Motueka River.
Rainy River | |
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Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• elevation | 900 metres (3,000 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Motupiko River |
• elevation | 330 metres (1,080 ft) |
Length | 19 kilometres (12 mi) |
References
edit- ^ New Zealand 1:50000 Topographic Map Series sheet BR24 – Kawatiri
41°36′52″S 172°47′31″E / 41.61444°S 172.79194°E