Barlow River | |
Pushpin Map: | New Zealand#New Zealand South Island |
Pushpin Map Size: | 270px |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Mouth of the Barlow River |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | New Zealand |
Subdivision Type2: | region |
Subdivision Name2: | West Coast Region |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Westland District |
Length: | 13.8km (08.6miles) |
Source1: | Barlow Glacier |
Source1 Location: | Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana |
Source1 Coordinates: | -43.3067°N 170.625°W |
Source1 Elevation: | 1400m (4,600feet) |
Mouth: | Perth River |
Mouth Coordinates: | -43.3475°N 170.5208°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 215m (705feet) |
Progression: | Barlow Glacier → Barlow River → Perth River → Whataroa River |
River System: | Whataroa River |
Tributaries Right: | North Barlow River |
The Barlow River is a river in the Westland district of the South Island of New Zealand. It is a tributary of the Perth River. The Barlow River is fed by the Barlow and Farrar Glacier. Its tributary North Barlow River is fed by the Escape and Siege Glacier. A smaller stream called Barlow Creek lies 1km (01miles) west of the Barlow River.[1]