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River in the South Island of New Zealand
The Waitaki River is a large braided river in the South Island of New Zealand. It drains the Mackenzie Basin and runs 209 kilometres (130 mi) south-east
Waitaki_River
Dam in South Canterbury, New Zealand
The Waitaki Dam is one of eight hydroelectric power stations which form the Waitaki hydroelectric scheme on the Waitaki River in the Canterbury Region
Waitaki_Dam
Territorial authority district in New Zealand
border between the two regions, the Waitaki River, and its seat is Oamaru. Waitaki District is made up of the former Waitaki County, Waihemo County and Oamaru
Waitaki_District
Lake in the South Island of New Zealand
Lake Waitaki is the smallest, oldest and most downstream of the three man-made lakes on the Waitaki River, and forms part of the Waitaki hydroelectric
Lake_Waitaki
New Zealand electricity generating and retailing company
Electricity Corporation of New Zealand (ECNZ) in 1998–99, taking over the Waitaki River and the Manapouri hydro schemes. Originally a state-owned enterprise
Meridian_Energy
Plain in New Zealand
and in the south they merge into the plains of North Otago beyond the Waitaki River. The smaller Amuri Plain forms a northern extension of the plains. The
Canterbury_Plains
Town in Otago, New Zealand
North Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand, is the main town of the Waitaki District. It is 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of Timaru and 120 kilometres
Oamaru
Town in Canterbury, New Zealand
Kurow is a small town in the Waitaki District, New Zealand. It is located on the south bank of the Waitaki River, 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Oamaru
Kurow
River in the South Island of New Zealand
along the river's length to power a small hydroelectric power station as part of the Waitaki hydro scheme. Prior to the creation of the Waitaki hydro scheme
Ōhau_River_(Canterbury)
Wine region of New Zealand
New Zealand's youngest wine region. The Waitaki Valley GI extends along the southern bank of the Waitaki River, below 500 metres (1,600 ft) elevation above
Waitaki_Valley_wine_region
Lake in the South Island of New Zealand
artificial lake. Located in the South Island of New Zealand and part of the Waitaki River, it was created in the 1960s by construction of Benmore Dam. The lake
Lake_Benmore
Dam in New Zealand
The Aviemore Dam is a dam on the Waitaki River in New Zealand. The dam is a composite dam, with an embankment section, and a concrete section. Built in
Aviemore_Dam
Region of New Zealand
1853. The Otago Province covered the whole of New Zealand from the Waitaki River south, including Stewart Island and the sub-Antarctic islands. It included
Otago
Proposed hydroelectric scheme for Waitaki River, New Zealand
Project Aqua was a hydroelectric scheme proposed for the lower Waitaki River in New Zealand. Although the scheme had considerable support from some locals
Project_Aqua
Region of New Zealand
river catchments on the east coast of the South Island from that of the Waiau Toa / Clarence River, north of Kaikōura, to that of the Waitaki River,
Canterbury_Region
River in New Zealand
River is a river of North Otago, New Zealand. A tributary of the Waitaki River, it flows into that river a short distance downstream of Lake Waitaki.
Little_Awakino_River
Topics referred to by the same term
several states, US Project Aqua, a proposed hydroelectric scheme for the Waitaki River, New Zealand Toyota Aqua, a car Agua (disambiguation) Aquafaba Aquagrill
Aqua
Lake in the South Island of New Zealand
the three dams on the Waitaki river. It is made out of both earth and concrete. By continuing the sinuous course of the river after the lake, one encounters
Lake_Aviemore
Rail line in Otago, New Zealand
further up the Waitaki Valley. Construction commenced in 1879, the Maerewhenua River was bridged on 2 July 1881, and when the Waitaki River was bridged on
Kurow_Branch
Region in South Island, New Zealand
New Zealand bounded by the Rangitata River in the north and the southern catchment boundary of the Waitaki River (the border with the Otago Region) to
South_Canterbury
River in the South Island of New Zealand
Benmore, one of the lakes in the Waitaki hydroelectric project. From there, the waters join with those of the Waitaki, which has its outflow in the Pacific
Ahuriri_River
One of the two main New Zealand islands
Benmore Power Station (1966), Manapouri power station (1971), the Upper Waitaki River Scheme (1977–85) and the Clyde Dam (1992). Construction of hydroelectric
South_Island
River in New Zealand
Otekaieke River is a river in New Zealand, a tributary of the Waitaki River. List of rivers of New Zealand "Place name detail: Otekaieke River". New Zealand
Otekaieke_River
River in New Zealand
Kurow River is a river of North Otago, New Zealand. A tributary of the Waitaki River, it rises in Saint Marys Range and flows into that river downstream
Kurow_River
Town in New Zealand
7 km south of Timaru, Canterbury's second city, 20 km north of the Waitaki River, which forms the border between Canterbury and the Otago province to
Waimate
river systems comprising a series of dams and powerhouses are situated on the following rivers: The Waikato River The Waitaki River The Clutha River Other
List of dams and reservoirs in New Zealand
List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_New_Zealand
Topics referred to by the same term
a suburb Richardson Glacier (New Zealand), in the headwaters of the Waitaki River basin Richardson Glacier (Antarctica) Richardson Bluff, Victoria Land
Richardson
Lake in Canterbury, New Zealand
central South Island of New Zealand. Its outflow is the Tasman River, part of the Waitaki River system. Lowe, D.J.; Green, J.D. (1987). The Basis for Lake
Blue_Lake_(Canterbury)
District in the New Zealand region Otago
that covers the area of the Otago region between Shag Point and the Waitaki River, and extends inland to the west as far as the village of Omarama (which
North_Otago
Town in Canterbury, New Zealand
Waimate District and sits on the north bank of the Waitaki River at its confluence with the Hakataramea River. Several small communities are located in the
Hakataramea
River in New Zealand
The Otiake River is a river in New Zealand, a tributary of the Waitaki River. List of rivers of New Zealand "Place name detail: Otiake River". New Zealand
Otiake_River
Structure constructed to convey water
19th century to deliver water (and water-power) about 50 km from the Waitaki River at Kurow to the coastal town of Oamaru. In Spain, the Tagus-Segura Water
Aqueduct_(water_supply)
Locality in Waimate District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
Canterbury region on the alluvial fan of the Waitaki River, three kilometres (1.9 mi) from the river's outflow into the Pacific Ocean. Glenavy was named
Glenavy,_New_Zealand
(1966), the 700 MW Manapouri power station (1971), the 848 MW Upper Waitaki River Scheme (1977–85) and the 432 MW Clyde Dam (1992). By the mid-1990s,
Hydroelectric power in New Zealand
Hydroelectric_power_in_New_Zealand
Museum in Dunedin, New Zealand
territory of the old Otago Province, that is, New Zealand from the Waitaki River south, though its main focus is the city of Dunedin. It is New Zealand's
Toitū_Otago_Settlers_Museum
Bridge – 1,098 m (3,602 ft) Waitaki River Bridge – 906 m (2,972 ft) Hokitika River Bridge – 740 m (2,430 ft) Haast River Bridge – 737 m (2,418 ft) New
Bridges_in_New_Zealand
southerly points that they each landed, meeting at Waihao, near the Waitaki River where the canoe now makes up part of the riverbed at Wai Kakahi (near
Uruaokapuarangi
Network of river channels
braided rivers. Aggradation (net deposition of sediments) favors braided rivers, but is not essential. For example, the Rakaia and Waitaki Rivers of New
Braided_river
River in New Zealand
The Twizel River is a river of the Mackenzie Basin, in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is part of the Waitaki River system. It
Twizel_River
Topics referred to by the same term
tributary of the Wairoa River Awakino River (Canterbury), a tributary of the Waitaki River; see rivers of New Zealand Awakino River East Branch, a tributary
Awakino_River
Mountain range in Otago, New Zealand
the valley of the Waitaki River to the north and the high plateau known as the Maniototo and the upper watershed of the Taieri River to the southwest.
Kakanui_Range
Territory in New Zealand
Traditionally it was used to describe the portion of the South Island below the Waitaki River, but now is mostly used to describe the province of Southland. The name
Murihiku
Branch of Protestant Christianity
in the North Island and the parts of the South Island north of the Waitaki River, and the Synod of Otago and Southland, founded by Free Church settlers
Presbyterianism
Glacial lakes in Southland and Central Otago
Manapouri, feed the system of the Waiau River. The northern group of Mackenzie Basin lakes form part of the Waitaki River system. The areas main centres of
Southern_Lakes
River in Canterbury, New Zealand
glacial Lake Pukaki, this forming part of the ultimate headwaters of the Waitaki hydroelectric scheme. In 2019, a report by the Department of Conservation
Tasman_River
Mountain pass in New Zealand
plain (part of the Taieri River water catchment) and the northern foothills of the Kakanui Mountains (part of the Waitaki River catchment). Much of the
Danseys_Pass
Māori culture hero
said waka's name, and the coastline between Banks Peninsula and the Waitaki River is called Te Tai o Mahaanui ("the sea of Mahaanui"). A Kāi Tahu variation
Māui_(Māori_mythology)
River in New Zealand
Point and Waikouaiti. The mouth of the Pleasant River forms the administrative border between the Waitaki District and Dunedin City. New Zealand 1:50000
Pleasant_River_(New_Zealand)
near Invercargill. Both Waitaki and Manapouri are operated by Meridian Energy. There are two power stations on the Clutha River scheme operated by Contact
Electricity sector in New Zealand
Electricity_sector_in_New_Zealand
New Zealand snack food
until the late 1970s, and the food is still little known north of Waitaki River. The roll gained popularity in the south due to the cold climate and
Cheese_roll
Electrical transmission system in New Zealand
the South Island at the Benmore Hydroelectric Power Station, on the Waitaki River in Canterbury and then it travels 534 kilometres (332 mi) on an overhead
HVDC_Inter-Island
River in New Zealand
the Waitaki hydroelectric scheme. "Godley River". waterwaymap.org. Retrieved 26 August 2026. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Godley River. v t
Godley_River
the Waitaki River. Invercargill has the appearance of a Scottish name, since it combines the Scottish prefix "Inver" (Inbhir), meaning a river's mouth
Locations in New Zealand with a Scottish name
Locations_in_New_Zealand_with_a_Scottish_name
River in New Zealand
New Zealand. A major tributary of the Waitaki River, it flows for 70 kilometres (43 mi) before joining the river from the northeast just below the town
Hakataramea_River
and Polynesia. The Diocese covers the area between the Conway River and the Waitaki River in the South Island of New Zealand. The Diocese of Christchurch
Anglican Diocese of Christchurch
Anglican_Diocese_of_Christchurch
Former hydroelectric proposal in New Zealand
was a hydroelectric scheme being developed by Meridian Energy on the Waitaki River in Canterbury, New Zealand. The $993 million project was expected to
North_Bank_tunnel
Waitaki River. SH 1 at Pukeuri SH 8 at Omarama Duntroon, Kurow, Otematata 109.5 Runs parallel to SH 82 along the southern bank of the Waitaki River.
List of New Zealand state highways
List_of_New_Zealand_state_highways
Glacier in New Zealand
characteristic, and flows south into Lake Pukaki. They eventually flow into the Waitaki River and to the Pacific Ocean north of Oamaru. The glacier remained at a
Tasman_Glacier
of the Waitaki River, between Timaru and Oamaru on the east coast of the South Island. Further south, at the mouth of the Waihemo / Shag River, evidence
Māori_history
Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana, from the Waiau Uwha River in the north, to the Waitaki River in the south (this is smaller than the area administered
Geology of the Canterbury Region
Geology_of_the_Canterbury_Region
Railway line in New Zealand
September 1875 the line opened to Balclutha; the major town of the lower Clutha River region and 84 kilometres from Dunedin. At the Invercargill end, construction
Main_South_Line
Lake in the South Island of New Zealand
which travels from the southeast corner of Lake Ōhau and feeds into the Waitaki River hydroelectric project. The Barrier range (and Mount Sutton 2007m in
Lake_Ōhau
Voting districts for election to the New Zealand Parliament
Waimakariri River Matt Doocey National Wairarapa Wellington, Manawatū-Whanganui and Hawke's Bay Lake Wairarapa Mike Butterick National Waitaki Otago and
New_Zealand_electorates
Provinces of New Zealand in South Island
the east coast the province was bounded by the Hurunui River in the north and the Waitaki River in the south. The boundary on the west coast was largely
Canterbury_Province
Species of ray-finned fish
macronasus) is a galaxiid of the genus Galaxias, found in the upper Waitaki River catchment in the Mackenzie Basin in Otago, New Zealand. The species
Bignose_galaxias
Territorial authority district in Canterbury Region, New Zealand
Its boundary to the south is the Waitaki River, to the west Lake Benmore and to the north-east the Pareora River. The district is administered by the
Waimate_District
Resort town in Otago, New Zealand
killing and eating two children. Some of the Ngāi Tahu fled down the Waitaki river to the coast. Te Puoho took his captives over the Crown Range to Lake
Wānaka
River in New Zealand
Otago and acts as a tributary of the Waitaki River, which forms the border between Otago and Canterbury. The river flows to the east of the small town
Maerewhenua_River
(74 mi) Motueka River (SI) – 116 km (72 mi) Waitaki River (SI) – 111 km (69 mi) Aparima River (SI) – 102 km (63 mi) Tūtaekurī River (NI) - 100 km (62 mi)
List of rivers of New Zealand by length
List_of_rivers_of_New_Zealand_by_length
Town in the South Island of New Zealand
Island of New Zealand. Omarama is in the Waitaki District, in the southern Canterbury region. The Ahuriri River is a short distance to the north of the
Omarama
Regional government in New Zealand
South Island, (the Waimakariri River, the Rakaia River and the Rangitata River) the Mackenzie Basin and the Waitaki River. The Canterbury Regional Council
Environment_Canterbury
Town in Canterbury, New Zealand
town runs the Waitaki River, which formed the former border between the two regions, before the border moved south to put most of Waitaki District, including
Duntroon,_New_Zealand
Dam in New Zealand
within the Waitaki power scheme, located in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. There are eight other power stations in the Waitaki Power
Benmore_Dam
River in the South Island of New Zealand
Lake Tekapo is now diverted via a canal to Lake Pukaki as part of the Waitaki hydroelectric scheme. These lakes are used to store water, and occasionally
Tekapo_River
Zealand. The boundaries of Otago have changed over time. However, the Waitaki River, currently Otago's northern extent, has often been used as a natural
History_of_Otago
New Zealand legal document
purchase extended from the Ashley River in the north to the previously purchased Otago Block in the south at the Waitaki River, and from the east coast to the
Kemp's_Deed
Road in New Zealand
bypassing Waimate as it reaches the plains around the mouth of the Waitaki River, which it crosses to enter Otago. It passes through Oamaru, from where
State_Highway_1_(New_Zealand)
Species of bird
approximately 30,000. Currently black stilts breed only in the upper Waitaki River system in the Mackenzie Basin. Most black stilts will also overwinter
Black_stilt
New Zealand Māori leader (died 1836 or 1837)
killing and eating two children. Some of the Ngāi Tahu fled down the Waitaki River to the coast; Te Pūoho took his captives over the Crown Range to Lake
Te_Pūoho
System of pipes for transmitting power via pressurized liquid
in 1880 after 3 years of construction. With water sourced from the Waitaki River, the race stretched nearly 50 km and comprised an intake structure,
Hydraulic_power_network
Boat made from reeds
from raupo or korari in New Zealand. Still being constructed on the Waitaki river [1] Archived 2021-09-26 at the Wayback Machine and in South Westland
Reed_boat
Species of fish
member of the genus Stokellia. This species is found in rivers between the Waiau and Waitaki Rivers on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand
Stokell's_smelt
Inlet on Banks Peninsula, New Zealand
seismic surveying and seabed mining.stretches from the Jed River south to the Waitaki River, and extends 20 nautical miles out to sea, a total area of
Lyttelton_Harbour
New Zealand restaurateur
industry. Sullivan grew up on her grandparents' farm on the banks of the Waitaki River. She first worked in hotels and restaurants on the West Coast of the
Fleur_Sullivan
age Oligo-Miocene New Zealand Waitaki River Fleming, 1959 Waitotaran 3.8 3.1 sub-age Pliocene New Zealand Waitotara River Fleming, 1953 Waltonian ~2.52
List_of_geochronologic_names
River in New Zealand
the Tekapo River, which exits at Lake Benmore and eventually via the Waitaki River into the Pacific Ocean. Fraser Stream is a tributary. A high proportion
Fork_Stream
Area of land in the South Island of New Zealand
Country, is an elliptical intermontane basin located in the Mackenzie and Waitaki Districts, near the centre of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the
Mackenzie_Basin
Peninsula south-east of Christchurch, New Zealand
surveying and seabed mining. The sanctuary stretches from the Jed River south to the Waitaki River, and extends 20 nautical miles out to sea, covering an area
Banks_Peninsula
Species of mammal
surveying and seabed mining. The sanctuary stretches from the Jed River south to the Waitaki River, and extends 20 nautical miles out to sea, a total area of
Hector's_dolphin
remains in 1,200 open ovens and middens surveyed in the vicinity of the Waitaki River mouth during the 1930s range from 29,000 to 90,000. Moa chicks may have
List of New Zealand species extinct in the Holocene
List_of_New_Zealand_species_extinct_in_the_Holocene
Māori iwi in New Zealand
centres on Wainono, sharing interests with Te Rūnanga o Arowhenua to the Waitaki River, and extends inland to Omarama and the Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o
Ngāi_Tahu
Former province of New Zealand (1853–1876)
northern neighbour was the Canterbury Province, and the boundary was the Waitaki River from the Pacific Ocean to its source in the Southern Alps, and from
Otago_Province
River Waitakere (Nile) River Waitākere River Waitaki River Waitangi River (Far North District) Waitangi River (Whangarei District) Waitangiroto River
List_of_rivers_of_New_Zealand
Road in New Zealand
of Kurow in the Waitaki Valley via the major town of Waimate. It is a two lane single carriageway. The highway crosses the Waitaki River and provides a
State Highway 82 (New Zealand)
State_Highway_82_(New_Zealand)
Local TV station in Dunedin, New Zealand
DNTV2 Country New Zealand Broadcast area South Island south of the Waitaki River Network NZBC TV (1969–75) Programming Language English Picture format
DNTV2
Māori iwi in New Zealand
along the east coast as far south as the Clutha River. The two groups met up near the Waitaki River, where the Uruaokapuarangi is still said to lie as
Waitaha_(South_Island_iwi)
System of geological faults in the south-east of New Zealand's South Island
coast, is separated from South Canterbury by the Waitaki River and the south western aspect of this river valley is defined by mainly normal north-northwest
Otago_fault_system
Locality in Otago, New Zealand
Georgetown is a small settlement close to the south bank of the Waitaki River in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located 15 km (9.3 mi) southeast
Georgetown,_Otago
Wine making in New Zealand
from Marlborough, Martinborough, Central Otago and the limestone-rich Waitaki Valley. While New Zealand wine traces its history to the early 19th century
New_Zealand_wine
Topics referred to by the same term
(Antarctica) Richardson Glacier (New Zealand), in the headwaters of the Waitaki River basin Richardson Glacier (Washington), a glacier in the North Cascades
Richardson_Glacier
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