The Rooney River is a river in southern Fiordland, New Zealand. It rises in the Kaherekoau Mountains and flows southward into Lake Hauroko.[1]
| Rooney River | |
|---|---|
 Route of the Rooney River | |
.png)  Mouth of the Rooney River   Rooney River (South Island) | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Kaherekoau Mountains |
| • coordinates | 45°51′21″S 167°15′24″E / 45.8557°S 167.2567°E |
| Mouth | |
• location | Lake Hauroko |
• coordinates | 46°13′00″S 166°55′40″E / 46.21673°S 166.92785°E |
• elevation | 155 m (509 ft) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Rooney River → Lake Hauroko → Wairaurāhiri River → Foveaux Strait |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Place name detail: Rooney River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 3 June 2010.