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Swift River (New Zealand)

Coordinates: 43°30′S 171°26′E / 43.500°S 171.433°E / -43.500; 171.433
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Swift River
Map
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
North Branch Ashburton River / Hakatere
Length12 km (7.5 mi)

The Swift River is a river of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows south through a valley between the Black Hill and Mount Hutt Ranges to reach the north branch of the Ashburton River / Hakatere 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Methven.

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References

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"Place name detail: Swift River (New Zealand)". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.

43°30′S 171°26′E / 43.500°S 171.433°E / -43.500; 171.433