Hook River
Hook River is a natural watercourse in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. The river flows east from its source to the Wainono Lagoon, a fresh water lake beside the Pacific Ocean.Notable Places in the Area
Wainono Lagoon
Wainono Lagoon is a shallow lagoon in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island.Localities in the Area
Hook
Locality
Hook is a lightly populated locality in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. Hook is situated 3 km northwest of Hook River.
Studholme
Hamlet
Studholme is a locality in southern Canterbury in New Zealand's South Island. Studholme is situated 4½ km southwest of Hook River.
Makikihi
Village
Makikihi is a small town in the Waimate District of south Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. Makikihi is situated 8 km north of Hook River.
Hook River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Canterbury Region, New Zealand
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-44.7° or 44° 42' southLongitude
171.16667° or 171° 10' eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open Location Code
4V7H75X8+XMGeoNames ID
2189826Wikidata ID
Q5897908Hook River Satellite Map
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Also Known As
Other Places Named Hook River
Localities in the Area
- HookLocality, 4 km northwest
- Studholme JunctionLocality, 4½ km southwest
- NukuroaLocality, 5 km southwest
- WaiariariLocality, 7 km west
- MakikihiLocality, 8 km north
Landmarks in the Area
- Wainono LagoonLake
- Waimate CreekStream, 3½ km south
- Makikihi RiverStream, 8 km north
- Knottingley ParkPark, 10 km southwest
- Waihao RiverStream, 11 km southwest
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Hook River. Photo: Inkey, Public domain.