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Barlow River (New Zealand)

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River in New Zealand

Barlow River
Route of the Barlow River
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Location
CountryNew Zealand
regionWest Coast Region
DistrictWestland District
Physical characteristics
SourceBarlow Glacier
 • locationSouthern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana
 • coordinates43°18′24″S 170°37′30″E / 43.30667°S 170.62500°E / -43.30667; 170.62500
 • elevation1,400 m (4,600 ft)
MouthPerth River
 • coordinates43°20′51″S 170°31′15″E / 43.34750°S 170.52083°E / -43.34750; 170.52083
 • elevation215 m (705 ft)
Length13.8 kilometres (8.6 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionBarlow GlacierBarlow RiverPerth RiverWhataroa River
River systemWhataroa River
Tributaries 
 • rightNorth Barlow River

The Barlow River is a river in the Westland district of the South Island of New Zealand. It is a tributary of the Perth River. The Barlow River is fed by the Barlow and Farrar Glacier. Its tributary North Barlow River is fed by the Escape and Siege Glacier. A smaller stream called Barlow Creek lies 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) west of the Barlow River.

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References

  1. "Topographic map". NZTopoMap. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
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