Manuherikia River

Manuherikia River

The Manuherikia River is located in Otago in the South Island of New Zealand. It rises in the far north of the Maniototo, flowing southwest for 85 kilometres before its confluence with the Clutha River at Alexandra. During the 1860s the Manuherikia was one of the centres of the Central Otago Gold Rush.

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Source: Southern Alps — Flows into: Pacific Ocean
Administrative areas
Towns and settlements (upstream to downstream)
Wanaka · Albert Town · Luggate · Lowburn · Cromwell · Clyde · Alexandra · Roxburgh Hydro · Roxburgh · Teviot · Ettrick · Millers Flat · Beaumont · Tuapeka Mouth · Clydevale · Balclutha · Stirling · Kaitangata
Major tributaries (upstream to downstream by confluence)
Makarora River · Matukituki River · Hawea River · Cardrona River · Lindis River · Kawarau River · Manuherikia River · Teviot River · Tuapeka River · Pomahaka River · Waitahuna River
Lakes in catchment (upstream to downstream by location or tributary)
Islands in catchment (upstream to downstream by location or tributary)
Harwich Island · Pigeon Island · Pig Island · Inch Clutha
Other features (upstream to downstream)
Old Cromwell Bridge · Cromwell Gorge · Clyde Dam · Roxburgh Dam · Kelso · Balclutha Road Bridge
Longest New Zealand rivers
1: Waikato · 2: Clutha / Mata-Au · 3: Whanganui · 4: Taieri · 5: Rangitikei · 6: Mataura · 7: Waiau (Southland) · 8: Clarence · 9: Waitaki · 10: Oreti


Coordinates: 45°16′S 169°24′E / 45.267°S 169.4°E / -45.267; 169.4


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