The Waipara River drain from the Bonar Glacier on Mount Aspiring / Tititea before joining the Arawhata River and flowing northwest into the Tasman Sea near Jackson Bay.[1] Its name translates to "Muddy Water", wai meaning water and para meaning mud.
Waipara River | |
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Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | West Coast |
District | Westland |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Bonar Glacier |
• coordinates | 44°22′59″S 168°40′37″E |
Mouth | |
• location | Arawhata River |
• coordinates | 44°14′26″S 168°39′11″E |
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