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New ZealandRivers

Rivers of New Zealand

3 rivers with a full page, the longest first, each drawn to the same scale.

Waikato River340 m³/s425 kmClutha River / Mata-Au600 m³/s338 kmWhanganui River250 m³/s290 km
Waikato RiverNew ZealandNew Zealand425 km340 m³/sWhanganui RiverNew ZealandNew Zealand290 km250 m³/sClutha River / Mata-AuNew ZealandNew Zealand338 km600 m³/s

More rivers (New Zealand), no page yet

  • Waimakariri River151 km
  • Rangitīkei River240 km
  • Taieri River288 km
  • Ahuriri River70 km
  • Manawatū River180 km
  • Wairoa River150 km
  • Mataura River190 km
  • Wairau River169 km
  • Waiau River217 km
  • Waitaki River110 km
  • Buller River170 km
  • Waiau Uwha River165 km
  • Waiau Toa / Clarence River160 km
  • Hurunui River145 km
  • Te Awa Kairangi / Hutt River56 km
  • Waihou River150 km
  • Rakaia River150 km
  • Mōkau River158 km
  • Ngaruroro River174 km
  • Mōhaka River70 km
  • Kawarau River60 km
  • Arrow River
  • Waipā River115 km
  • Mōtū River147 km
  • Tarawera River65 km
  • Whangaehu River161 km
  • Rangitaiki River155 km
  • Ruamāhanga River158 km
  • Grey River / Māwheranui120 km
  • Haast River100 km
  • Piako River100 km
  • Aorere River40 km
  • Ākitio River79 km
  • Acheron River76 km
  • Rangitata River120 km
  • Awatere River110 km
  • Anatoki River
  • Makarora River35 km
  • Selwyn River / Waikirikiri80 km
  • Ahaura River

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