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Mistake River | |
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Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Hall Range |
Mouth | |
• location | Lake Tekapo |
Length | 23 km (14 mi) |
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"Place name detail: Mistake River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board . Retrieved 12 July 2009.
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