Moeraki River
River in New Zealand
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The Moeraki River is a river of the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows west from the Southern Alps, veering northwest as it approaches the coast. It flows into the eastern end of the small Lake Moeraki before flowing out the western end to reach the Tasman Sea 20 kilometres northeast of Haast.
| Moeraki River | |
|---|---|
The Moeraki just south of State Highway 6 | |
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Southern Alps |
| Mouth | |
• location | Tasman Sea |
| Length | 25 km (16 mi) |
See also
References
"Place name detail: Moeraki River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009.