Castle River (Southland)
The Castle River is a river in Fiordland National Park in the Southland Region of New Zealand. It rises on the slopes of Barrier Peak and flows southeast in a steep-walled valley running parallel to the Clinton Canyon before turning south. It is a tributary of Worsley Stream which empties into the Worsley Arm of Lake Te Anau.[1]
Castle River | |
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Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Barrier Peak |
• elevation | 890 m (2,920 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Worsley Stream |
• elevation | 235 m (771 ft) |
Length | 13 km (8.1 mi) |
References
- New Zealand 1:50000 Topographic Map Series sheet CB08 – Homer Saddle
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