Swift River (New Zealand)

Swift River
Country New Zealand
Basin
River mouth Ashburton River (North Branch)
Physical characteristics
Length 12 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 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Methven.

See also

References

"Place Name Detail: Swift River (New Zealand)". New Zealand Geographic Placenames Database. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009. 

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


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