Waikari River (Canterbury)

For the river in the North Island, see Waikari River (Hawke's Bay).

Not to be confused with Waikare River.

Waikari River
Location
Country	New Zealand
Physical characteristics
Mouth
• location	Hurunui River
• elevation	80 m (260 ft)
Length	41 km (25 mi)

The Waikari River is a river of the northern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows generally east through a broad strath from its sources south of Hawarden, gradually veering northeast to reach the Hurunui 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Cheviot.

See also

• List of rivers of New Zealand

References

"Place name detail: Waikari River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.