Hopkins River (New Zealand)
Hopkins River | |
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Etymology | Probably named after William Hopkins[1] |
Native name | Te Awa Aruhe (Māori) |
Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Canterbury |
Territorial authorities | Waitaki and Mackenzie Districts |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Richardson Glacier |
• coordinates | 43°49′00″S 169°56′03″E / 43.8167°S 169.9343°E |
• elevation | 1,100 metres (3,600 ft) |
Dobson River | |
• right | Thomson Stream, Elcho Stream, Thar Creek, Paradise Creek, Huxley River, Temple Stream, Maitland Stream |
The Hopkins River (
Mackenzie Country.[5]
Its headwaters, on the southern slopes of
Dobson River.[9]
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