Hector River

Not to be confused with Hectors River.
Hector River

Hector River with Mt Hector in the background
Country New Zealand
Basin
Main source Tararua Range
River mouth Waiohine River
Physical characteristics
Length 10 km (6 mi)

The Hector River is a river of New Zealand's southern North Island.[1] It rises on the noprthern slopes of Mount Hector in the Tararua Range, flowing east through Tararua Forest Park before joining with the upper reaches of the Waiohine River.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Place Name Detail: Hector River". New Zealand Geographic Placenames Database. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 2010-04-16.
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Coordinates: 40°55′48″S 175°24′07″E / 40.930125°S 175.401880°E / -40.930125; 175.401880


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