Callery River
The Callery River is a river of New Zealand. It lies mostly within Westland Tai Poutini National Park, and is a tributary of the Waiho River. The Callery flows west from the Callery Saddle for 16 kilometres (10 mi) before turning north to reach the Waiho close to Franz Josef township.[1]
Callery River | |
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Mouth of the Callery River Callery River (South Island) | |
Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
region | West Coast Region |
District | Westland District |
Protected area | Westland Tai Poutini National Park |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Junction Peak |
• location | Maximilian Range |
• coordinates | 43°25′17″S 170°19′40″E |
• elevation | 1,200 m (3,900 ft) |
Mouth | Waiho River |
• location | Franz Josef |
• coordinates | 43°23′56″S 170°11′3″E |
• elevation | 155 m (509 ft) |
Length | 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Callery River → Waiho River → Tasman Sea |
River system | Waiho River |
See also
References
- "Place name detail: Callery River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
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