Wolff River
The Wolf River (Māori: Te Ahi-a-Hikaroroa) is a river in northern Fiordland, New Zealand. It rises near Mount Sutherland and flows westward to Madagascar Beach, between Martins Bay and Milford Sound / Piopiotahi.
Wolff River Wolf River | |
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Native name | Te Ahi-a-Hikaroroa (Māori) |
Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Southland |
District | Southland |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Mount Sutherland |
• coordinates | 44°27′54″S 167°54′54″E |
Mouth | Tasman Sea |
• location | Madagascar Beach |
• coordinates | 44°27′4″S 167°51′40″E |
• elevation | Sea level |
Length | 6.3 km (3.9 mi) |
See also
References
"Place name detail: Wolf River, New Zealand". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
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