Arnst River
The Arnst River in New Zealand is a tributary of the Travers River, which itself flows into Lake Rotoiti, in Nelson Lakes National Park.[1][2]
| Arnst River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 41°53′46.12″S 172°50′49.81″E |
| • elevation | about 1,700 m (5,600 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with Travers River |
• coordinates | 41°56′2.7″S 172°48′34.32″E |
• elevation | about 680 m (2,230 ft) |
The park is at the northern end of the South Island of New Zealand.[3] The Arnst River is named after the champion rower Jacob Diedrich Arnst, known as Richard Arnst or Dick Arnst.[2]
References
- "Arnst River, Tasman". NZ Topo Map. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- McMurran, Alistair (30 December 2011). "The first golden age of NZ rowing". Otago Daily Times Online News. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- "Nelson Lakes National Park". www.doc.govt.nz. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
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