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1009:Nelson Coast temperate forests
216: • coordinates
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1119:Rivers of the Tasman District
342:List of rivers of New Zealand
123:Physical characteristics
1072:. You can help Knowledge by
354:Land Information New Zealand
255: • elevation
1134:Tasman District river stubs
1015:Opacuincola gretathunbergae
204: • location
141: • location
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992:Kahurangi Marine Reserve
436:Wharepapa / Arthur Range
356:- Search for Place Names
306: • right
100:Show map of South Island
1034:Pseudowintera traversii
473:Ellis Basin cave system
391:Kahurangi National Park
324:of the South Island of
292: • left
72:Show map of New Zealand
69:Mouth of the Big River
1124:Rivers of New Zealand
919:Little Wanganui River
691:Little Waingaro River
681:Little Pokororo River
811:Te Waikoropupū River
666:Little Boulder River
518:Lakes and reservoirs
483:Ōpārara Basin Arches
259:0 metres (0 ft)
238:40.7659°S 172.2578°E
173:40.9212°S 172.2947°E
676:Little Ōnahau River
478:Honeycomb Hill Cave
264:Basin features
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1022:Pittosporum dallii
946:Roaring Lion River
726:Pariwhakaoho River
686:Little Slate River
671:Little Devil River
320:is a river in the
243:-40.7659; 172.2578
178:-40.9212; 172.2947
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941:Postal River
904:Leslie River
889:Kākāpō River
864:Heaphy River
859:Gunner River
806:Tākaka River
801:Tadmor River
771:Sherry River
736:Pearse River
701:Ōnahau River
696:Matiri River
626:Clarke River
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556:Heaphy Track
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525:Boulder Lake
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997:Lake Matiri
951:Taipō River
909:Lewis River
844:Allen River
781:Slate River
776:Skeet River
766:Saxon River
756:Rocky River
711:Ōtere River
646:Ellis River
641:Devil River
621:Clark River
616:Brown River
601:Baton River
326:New Zealand
298:Saxon River
283:Tributaries
269:Progression
241: /
229:172°15′28″E
176: /
164:172°17′41″E
145:Tubman Hill
118:New Zealand
1113:Categories
956:Ugly River
874:Huia River
854:Crow River
791:Spey River
786:Snow River
716:Owen River
656:Hope River
651:Fyfe River
636:Dart River
631:Cobb River
415:Mount Owen
348:References
330:Tasman Sea
277:Tasman Sea
226:40°45′57″S
209:Tasman Sea
161:40°55′16″S
606:Big River
398:Mountains
318:Big River
273:Big River
24:Big River
336:See also
110:Location
1040:Pūponga
115:Country
575:Rivers
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132:Source
1068:is a
934:Basin
461:Caves
194:Mouth
1070:stub
316:The
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