River in Otago, New Zealand
Kitchener River | |
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Route of the Kitchener River | |
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Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Otago |
District | Queenstown-Lakes District |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Kitchener Glacier |
• coordinates | 44°24′22″S 168°45′43″E / 44.4061°S 168.7619°E / -44.4061; 168.7619 |
Mouth | |
• location | Matukituki River East Branch |
• coordinates | 44°24′47″S 168°49′36″E / 44.41298°S 168.82675°E / -44.41298; 168.82675 |
Basin features | |
Progression | Kitchener River → Matukituki River East Branch → Matukituki River → Lake Wakatipu → Kawarau River → Lake Dunstan → Clutha River → Pacific Ocean |
Tributaries | |
• left | Rainbow Stream |
• right | Spurling Creek |
The Kitchener River is a river of in the Otago region of New Zealand. The river's source is Kitchener Glacier/Cirque, it flows east down Turnbull Thomson Falls then over Aspiring Flats to become a tributary of the Matukituki River.
See also
References
- "Place name detail: Kitchener River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
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