Stafford River
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| location | New Zealand | |
| River system | Stafford River | |
| source | In the Stafford Range 44 ° 3 ′ 29 ″ S , 168 ° 36 ′ 22 ″ E |
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| Source height | 550 m | |
| muzzle | In the Tasman Sea at Stafford Bay Coordinates: 43 ° 59 ′ 36 " S , 168 ° 33 ′ 12" E 43 ° 59 ′ 36 " S , 168 ° 33 ′ 12" E |
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| Mouth height | 0 m | |
| Height difference | 550 m | |
| Bottom slope | 55 ‰ | |
| length | 10 km | |
The Stafford River is a river in the southern Westland District in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island .
It rises in the Stafford Range east of Lake Ellery north of the McArthur Tops and flows north in a deep valley in the mountain range. It has several tributaries.
After about ten kilometers, it joins the Tasman Sea east of Jackson Bay at Stafford Bay .
Individual evidence
- ↑ sheet cut-NZTopo50 BY10pt Jackson Bay of official Topographic Map of New Zealand 1: 50.000, Edition 1, 2009, online version