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Hector River

Coordinates: 40°55′48″S 175°24′07″E / 40.930125°S 175.401880°E / -40.930125; 175.401880
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Hector River
Hector River with Mt Hector in the background
Map
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationTararua Range
Mouth 
 • location
Waiohine River
Length10 km (6.2 mi)

The Hector River is a river of New Zealand's southern North Island.[1] It rises on the northern slopes of Mount Hector in the Tararua Range, flowing east through Tararua Forest Park before joining with the upper reaches of the Waiohine River.

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References

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  1. ^ "Place name detail: Hector River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 16 April 2010.

40°55′48″S 175°24′07″E / 40.930125°S 175.401880°E / -40.930125; 175.401880