Saxon River

River in Tasman District, New Zealand

40°53′20″S 172°18′35″E / 40.8889°S 172.3097°E / -40.8889; 172.3097 Mouth 
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Big River
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40°50′10″S 172°15′56″E / 40.83622°S 172.26567°E / -40.83622; 172.26567Length12 km (7.5 mi)Basin featuresProgressionSaxon River → Big River → Tasman SeaTributaries  • leftBlue Duck Creek

The Saxon River is a river of the Tasman Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows northwest to reach the Big River 10 kilometres southeast off Kahurangi Point. The Saxon river's entire length is within Kahurangi National Park.

See also

References

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

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