geo.wikisort.org - RiverThe Harman River is a river of New Zealand. It starts in the Browning Range of the Southern Alps and becomes the Arahura River, which flows into the Tasman Sea north of Hokitika.[1]
River in New Zealand
Harman River |
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Suspension bridge over the Harman River |
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Country | New Zealand |
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Source | |
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• location | Southern Alps |
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Mouth | |
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• location | Arahura River |
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The river can be reached on foot using the Styx Valley track.[2]
The river is named for R.J.S. Harman, a Canterbury surveyor, who discovered the nearby Harman Pass in 1865.[3]
See also
References
- Peter Dowling, ed. (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 69. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
- "Arahura & Styx valleys tracks". Department of Conservation. Retrieved 11 July 2009.
- Discover New Zealand:A Wises Guide (9th ed.). 1994. pp. 303–4.
Landforms of Westland District, New Zealand |
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Alpine passes |
- Arthur's Pass
- Browning Pass / Nōti Raureka
- Copland Pass
- Haast Pass / Tioripatea
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Bays | |
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Canyons, gorges and waterfalls |
- Fantail Falls
- Hokitika Gorge
- Otira Gorge
- Roaring Billy Falls
- Thunder Creek Falls
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Glaciers |
- Agassiz Glacier
- Douglas Glacier
- Fox Glacier / Te Moeka o Tuawe
- Franz Josef Glacier / Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere
- Olivine Ice Plateau
- Volta Glacier
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Headlands |
- Abut Head
- Awarua Point
- Knights Point
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Islands | |
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Lakes and lagoons | |
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Mountain ranges | |
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Mountains | |
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River flats | |
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