Stour River

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The Stour River is a river of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It rises in two main branches, the East Branch and West Branch, to the southeast of Lake Heron, flowing generally south to meet the south branch of the Ashburton River / Hakatere 15 kilometres (9 mi) west of the settlement of Mount Somers.

location
South Branch Ashburton River / Hakatere
Length20 km (12 mi)
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Stour River
Location
CountryNew Zealand
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South Branch Ashburton River / Hakatere
Length20 km (12 mi)
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References

  • "Place name detail: Stour River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009.

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