The Hector River is a river of New Zealand's southern North Island.[1] It rises on the northern slopes of Mount Hector in the Tararua Range, flowing east through Tararua Forest Park before joining with the upper reaches of the Waiohine River.
| Hector River | |
|---|---|
.JPG) Hector River with Mt Hector in the background | |
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| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Tararua Range |
| Mouth | |
• location | Waiohine River |
| Length | 10 km (6 mi) |
See also
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edit- ^ "Place name detail: Hector River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
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