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Coal River
Route of the Coal River
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Native name	Waimaku
Location
Country	New Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Lake Swan
• coordinates	45°28′48″S 166°48′19″E / 45.4799°S 166.8054°E / -45.4799; 166.8054
• elevation	645 m (2,116 ft)
Mouth
• location	Coal Bay
• coordinates	45°30′10″S 166°43′40″E / 45.5027°S 166.7278°E / -45.5027; 166.7278
• elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Length	13 km (8 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Coal River → Coal Bay → Tasman Sea
Waterbodies	Lake Beattie

The Coal River is a river of Fiordland, New Zealand. It rises south of Stephens Peak and flows south-westward into the Tasman Sea, draining Lakes Beattie, Swan and Paradise.

See also

• List of rivers of New Zealand

References

1. Peter Dowling, ed. (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. Map 96. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.

• Land Information New Zealand - Search for Place Names

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• Rivers of Fiordland
• Fiordland National Park
• Fiordland river stubs