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River in West Coast, New Zealand
Pearson River
Route of the Ngatau River
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Location
CountryNew Zealand
RegionWest Coast
DistrictWestland
Physical characteristics
SourcePearson Saddle
 • coordinates44°18′22″S 168°50′24″E / 44.3062°S 168.8401°E / -44.3062; 168.8401
Mouth 
 • locationWaiatoto River
 • coordinates44°17′46″S 168°47′18″E / 44.29611°S 168.78823°E / -44.29611; 168.78823
Length5 km (3 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionPearson RiverWaiatoto RiverJackson Bay / OkahuTasman Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftJimmy Creek

The Pearson River is a river of the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows west from Pearson Saddle immediately to the south of Mount Taurus, before joining the Waiatoto River after a distance of roughly 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi).

See also

References

"Place name detail: Pearson River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.

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