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Route of the Balfour River
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Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | West Coast |
District | Westland |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Balfour Glacier |
• coordinates | 43°33′01″S 170°03′47″E / 43.5504°S 170.0630°E / -43.5504; 170.0630 |
Mouth | |
• location | Cook River / Weheka |
• coordinates | 43°31′36″S 169°59′16″E / 43.52666°S 169.98777°E / -43.52666; 169.98777 |
• elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
Length | 7.4 kilometres (4.6 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Balfour River → Cook River / Weheka → Tasman Sea |
Tributaries | |
• right | McKenna Creek, Craig Creek |
The Balfour River is a river in the Westland district of New Zealand. Its source is the Balfour Glacier and it runs west then northwest for about 7.4 kilometres (5 mi) to the Cook River / Weheka.
Westland Tai Poutini National Park, New Zealand
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