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Mataura River
The Mataura Paper Mill operated on the river until 2000
Native nameMataura (Māori)
Location
CountryNew Zealand
RegionSouthland
TownsAthol, Gore, Mataura, Wyndham
Physical characteristics
SourceMataura Saddle
 • locationEyre Mountains
 • coordinates45°18′58″S 168°25′12″E / 45.31611°S 168.42000°E / -45.31611; 168.42000
MouthToetoes Bay
 • location
Pacific Ocean
 • coordinates
46°34′S 168°43′E / 46.567°S 168.717°E / -46.567; 168.717
 • elevation
Sea level
Length240 km (150 mi)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftNokomai River, Waikaia River, Mokoreta River

The Mataura River is in the Southland Region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is 240 kilometres (150 mi) long.

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Scottish heritage. Southland extends from Fiordland in the west past the Mataura River to the Catlins the east. It contains New Zealand's highest waterfall...

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River, which flows out from the lake's only arm, the Frankton Arm, 8 km (5.0 mi) east of Queenstown. Until about 18,000 years ago the Mataura River drained...

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the east bank of the lower reaches of the Mataura River. Despite its name, it is no longer an island. Mataura Island is located some 40 kilometres (25 mi)...

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The Catlins

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tributaries of the Clutha and Mataura Rivers, most notably the Mokoreta River, which flows mainly westwards, reaching the Mataura close to the town of Wyndham...

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Waikaia River

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The Waikaia River is a river in New Zealand, a tributary of the Mataura River. The name is probably a corruption of Wai-o-Whakaea. The moderate sized...

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most fertile farmland. The Plains extend from the Waiau River in the west to the Mataura River which forms the border with the Otago region to the east...

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Nokomai River

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1931. It rises on Mount Tennyson and flows south-westerly into the Mataura River. The valley was known for its gold rushes. In 1901 113 people lived...

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Southland Region. Though an evacuation centre was established in Mataura Community Centre, Mataura Community Board chair Nicky Coats confirmed that the evacuation...

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Hokonui Hills

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of the Mataura River, and to the south and west lie the plains of the Aparima and Ōreti Rivers. The Ōreti's major tributary, the Makarewa River, rises...

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(commonly termed river regime, but that term is also used for other measurements) is the long-term pattern of annual changes to a river's discharge at a...

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The Mokoreta River is a river in Southland, New Zealand. A tributary of the Mataura River, its source is between Mt Rosebery and Catlins Cone, close to...

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west of the Mid Dome. Mid Dome stands above the upper reaches of the Mataura River, some 7 km south of the township of Athol. Mid Dome was the source of...

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were of higher importance to the young town. Other finds around the Mataura River in 1856 and the Dunstan Range in 1858 stirred minimal interest. A find...

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List of major junctions on New Zealand State Highway 1

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ends Clinton 817 508 SH 93 – Mataura Gore District McNab 854 531 SH 90 – Raes Junction, Tapanui Gore 858 533 Mataura River SH 94 (Hokonui Drive) – Milford...

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that ran over the low hills west of Gore and, soon after crossing the Mataura River, the party reached Tuturau and sacked the village. Unfortunately for...

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