Jerry River
Jerry River | |
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![]() Route of Jerry River | |
Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | West Coast Region |
District | Westland |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 44°16′26″S 168°21′00″E / 44.2739°S 168.3499°E |
Mouth | |
• location | Gorge River |
• coordinates | 44°11′54″S 168°15′19″E / 44.1982°S 168.2552°E |
Length | 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Jerry River → Gorge River → Tasman Sea |
Tributaries | |
• left | Saddle Creek |
• right | Low Creek |
The Jerry River is a river of the southwestern South Island of New Zealand. It flows northwest into the Gorge River, which flows into the Tasman Sea between Jackson Bay and Big Bay.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- "Place name detail: Jerry River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
- Challis, G. A. (September 1975). "Native nickel from the Jerry River, South Westland, New Zealand: an example of natural refining". Mineralogical Magazine. 40 (311): 247–251. doi:10.1180/minmag.1975.040.311.05. ISSN 0026-461X. S2CID 46663309.