Torrent River
River in New Zealand
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The Torrent River is a river of the Tasman Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows east to reach Torrent Bay on the Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere coast of the Abel Tasman National Park. The Abel Tasman Track crosses the river close to its mouth.
CountryNew Zealand
coordinates40°56′51″S 172°59′33″E
location
Torrent Baycoordinates
40°57′22″S 173°02′31″E| Torrent River | |
|---|---|
Cleopatras Pool, located along the Torrent River | |
 Route of the Torrent River | |
.png)  Mouth of the Torrent River  Torrent River (South Island) | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 40°56′51″S 172°59′33″E |
| Mouth | |
• location | Torrent Bay |
• coordinates | 40°57′22″S 173°02′31″E |
• elevation | 0 metres (0 ft) |
| Length | 5 km (3.1 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Torrent River → Torrent Bay → Tasman Bay → Tasman Sea |
| Waterbodies | Cleopatra's Pool |
See also
References
"Place name detail: Torrent River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009.