Thurso River | |
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Route of the Thurso River | |
Mouth of the Thurso RiverShow map of New ZealandThurso River (South Island)Show map of South Island | |
Native name | Ōtehika |
Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Mount Pembroke |
• coordinates | 44°33′55″S 167°52′27″E / 44.5653°S 167.8743°E / -44.5653; 167.8743 |
Mouth | |
• location | Tasman Sea |
• coordinates | 44°33′51″S 167°49′14″E / 44.564167°S 167.820556°E / -44.564167; 167.820556 |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Thurso River → Tasman Sea |
The Thurso River (also known as Ōtehika) is a river in northern Fiordland, New Zealand. It rises west of Mount Pembroke and flows westward into the Tasman Sea north of Milford Sound.
See also
References
"Place name detail: Thurso River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
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