Yankee River | |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | New Zealand |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Southland |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Southland |
Length: | 6.7km (04.2miles) |
Source1: | Mount Anglem / Hananui |
Source1 Coordinates: | -46.7419°N 167.8969°W |
Mouth: | Foveaux Strait |
Mouth Coordinates: | -46.6938°N 167.8896°W |
Yankee River is a short river on Stewart Island / Rakiura, New Zealand. The river flows genrally northwards from it source on the northern slopes of Mount Anglem / Hananui down to its mouth on Foveaux Strait. Yankee River Hut, a backcountry hut on the North-West Circuit track is located near the river mouth.[1]