Ellis River (New Zealand)
River in the Tasman District, New Zealand
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The Ellis River is a river of the northwestern South Island of New Zealand. It arises near Mount Arthur in the Wharepapa / Arthur Range and flows south-east within Kahurangi National Park. It is a tributary of the Baton River.[1]
| Ellis River | |
|---|---|
 Route of the Ellis River | |
.png)  Mouth of the Ellis River  Ellis River (New Zealand) (South Island) | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Wharepapa / Arthur Range |
| • coordinates | 41.2321°S 172.6958°E |
| Mouth | |
• location | Baton River |
• coordinates | 41°18′13″S 172°42′13″E |
| Length | 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Ellis River → Baton River → Motueka River → Tasman Bay → Tasman Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Hicky Creek |
| • right | Bruce Creek, Murray Stream |