Waitahu River

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Waitahu River
Waitahu River, Victoria Forest Park, West Coast, New Zealand 12.jpg
Location
Country New Zealand
Physical characteristics
Mouth  
  location
Inangahua River
Length34 km (21 mi)

The Waitahu River is a river of the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows generally northwest from its source in the Victoria Range to reach the Inangahua River five kilometres north of Reefton.

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References

"Place name detail: Waitahu River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board . Retrieved 12 July 2009.

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