L II River

River in New Zealand
L II River
Ararira L II River
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora
Basin size6600 ha

The L II River (Māori: Ararira or Te awa o Āraiara) is a small spring-fed river in Canterbury, New Zealand. It rises near Lincoln and flows through very flat farmland, mostly fed by land drainage ditches before emptying into Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora just east of the mouth of the Selwyn River / Waikirikiri.

See also

References

"Place name detail: L II River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.

43°42′32.76″S 172°26′45.96″E / 43.7091000°S 172.4461000°E / -43.7091000; 172.4461000

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Selwyn River / Waikirikiri
Source: Canterbury Foothills (Big Ben Range) - Flows into: Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora
Administrative areas
  • Selwyn District
Towns and settlements
(upstream to downstream)
  • Whitecliffs
  • Glentunnel
  • Coalgate
  • Hororata
  • Greendale
  • Selwyn
  • Selwyn Huts
  • Lower Selwyn Huts
Major tributaries
(upstream to downstream by confluence)Lakes in catchment
(upstream to downstream by location or tributary)Other features (upstream to downstream)
  • McGregors Ford
  • Withells Ford
  • Chamberlains Ford
  • Coes Ford
  • L II River


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