Opouri River Explained

Opouri River
Mouth Location:Rai River
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:New Zealand
Length:150NaN0

The Opouri River is a river of the Marlborough Region of New Zealand's South Island.[1] It flows generally west from its sources in the Bull Range, a coastal ridge overlooking the Marlborough Sounds, joining with the Rai River 15km (09miles) west of Havelock.

The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "place of sadness" for Ōpōuri.[2]

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References

-41.2167°N 209°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Opouri River Map on VYMaps.
  2. Web site: 1000 Māori place names. New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 6 August 2019.