Poulter River
The Poulter River is a river of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island.[1] The Poulter rises on the southern slopes of Mount Koeti in Arthur's Pass National Park, flowing predominantly southwest to reach the Waimakariri River 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Cass.
| Poulter River | |
|---|---|
Route of the Poulter River | |
Mouth of the Poulter River Poulter River (South Island) | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Mount Koeti |
| • coordinates | 42.79055°S 171.77485°E |
| Mouth | |
• location | Waimakariri River |
• coordinates | 43°04′21″S 171°54′55″E |
| Length | 44 km (27 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Poulter River → Waimakariri River → Pegasus Bay → Pacific Ocean |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Minchin Stream, Thompson Stream, Ranger Stream, Fenwick Stream, Cleland Stream, Poulter River East Branch, Turnbull Stream, Boundary Stream |
| • right | Chasm Stream, Enchanted Stream, Trudge Stream, Casey Stream, Mount Brown Creek, Pete Stream |
See also
References
- "Place name detail: Poulter River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
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