Hunts Creek (Taipo River)
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| location | New Zealand | |
| River system | Karamea River | |
| Drain over | Taipo River → Karamea River → Tasman Sea | |
| source | At the Bijleveld Col in the Southern Alps 42 ° 53 ′ 18 ″ S , 171 ° 28 ′ 2 ″ E |
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| Source height | 1540 m | |
| muzzle | In the Taipo River coordinates: 42 ° 48 ′ 45 ″ S , 171 ° 28 ′ 0 ″ E 42 ° 48 ′ 45 ″ S , 171 ° 28 ′ 0 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | 280 m | |
| Height difference | 1260 m | |
| Bottom slope | 11% | |
| length | 12 km | |
The Hunts Creek is a mountain in the Southern Alps on New Zealand 's South Island northwest of Arthur's Pass . It rises on the northern flank of the 1706-meter-high Bijleveld Col , flows northeast in the valley between the mountain ranges of Hunts Ridge and Barron Ridge , turns west at Hunts Creek Hut and, after taking in numerous tributaries, flows after about 12 Kilometers in the Taipo River , which in turn flows into the Karamea River .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sheet cut NZTopo50-BV20 Otira of the official topographic map of New Zealand 1: 50,000, Edition 1, 2009, online version