Blue Duck River
The Blue Duck River is a river of New Zealand.[1] A tributary of the Dart River / Te Awa Whakatipu, it rises to the south of the Blue Duck Glacier, flowing into that river east of Cattle Flat.
| Blue Duck River | |
|---|---|
Route of the Blue Duck River | |
Mouth of the Blue Duck River Blue Duck River (New Zealand) | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Otago |
| District | Queenstown-Lakes District |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Blue Duck Glacier |
| • coordinates | 44.4918°S 168.4926°E |
| Mouth | |
• location | Dart River / Te Awa Whakatipu |
• coordinates | 44°31′17″S 168°30′22″E |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Blue Duck River → Dart River / Te Awa Whakatipu → Lake Wakatipu → Kawarau River → Lake Dunstan → Clutha River → Pacific Ocean |
See also
References
- "Place name detail: Blue Duck River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 15 January 2010.
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