Little Slate River

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Little Slate River
Little Slate River
Route of the Little Slate River
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Mouth of the Little Slate River
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Little Slate River (South Island)
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationMount Treblow
  coordinates 40°48′18″S172°35′48″E / 40.805°S 172.5966°E / -40.805; 172.5966
  elevation468 metres (1,535 ft)
Mouth  
  location
Aorere River
  coordinates
40°46′00″S172°35′50″E / 40.7666°S 172.5971°E / -40.7666; 172.5971
Basin features
ProgressionLittle Slate RiverAorere River → Ruataniwha Inlet → Golden Bay / MohuaTasman Sea

The Little Slate River is a river of New Zealand's Tasman Region. As with its neighbour, the Slate River, it is a tributary of the Aorere River. The Little Slate meets the Aorere 15 kilometres southwest of Collingwood.

See also

References

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