Pyke River
River in Southland, New Zealand
Pyke River | |
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Native name | Kaoreore (Māori) |
Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Southland |
District | Southland |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Hollyford River / Whakatipu Kā Tuka |
• elevation | 13 metres (43 ft) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Pyke River → Hollyford River / Whakatipu Kā Tuka |
Tributaries | |
• left | Barrier River, Olivine River |
• right | Red Pyke River, Wilmot River |
Waterbodies | Lake Wilmot, Lake Alabaster |
The Pyke River is a river in the south west of New Zealand's South Island. It flows generally south into Lake Wilmot then Lake Alabaster, before becoming a tributary of the Hollyford River.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Place name detail: Pyke River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
44°33′23″S 168°07′37″E / 44.556489°S 168.126985°E / -44.556489; 168.126985
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