The Woolley River is a river of the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It initially flows east before turning north to reach the Maruia River close to the settlement of Maruia.
Woolley River | |
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Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | West Coast |
District | Buller |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Ivess Peak |
• location | Victoria Range |
• coordinates | 42°12′25″S 172°7′41″E / 42.20694°S 172.12806°E |
Mouth | Maruia River |
• coordinates | 42°11′42″S 172°13′12″E / 42.19500°S 172.22000°E |
Length | 15 kilometres (9 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Woolley River → Maruia River → Buller River |
River system | Buller River |
See also
editReferences
edit"Place name detail: Woolley River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.