Waimakariri River photograph

Waimakariri River

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Length151 km
Mouth Pacific Ocean
Source Southern Alps
Country New Zealand
Mouth elevation0
BridgesWaimakariri River Railway Bridge (#42)
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2204844
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About Waimakariri River


The Waimakariri River, formerly briefly known as the Courtenay River, is one of the largest of the North Canterbury rivers, in the South Island of New Zealand. It flows for 151 kilometres in a generally southeastward direction from the Southern Alps across the Canterbury Plains to the Pacific Ocean.

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