Ruera River

The Ruera River is a river of the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows south from the Navigator Range in the Southern Alps, reaching the Copland River 30 kilometres east of Bruce Bay. The river's entire length is within Westland Tai Poutini National Park.

Ruera River
Route of the Ruera River
Mouth of the Ruera River
Ruera River (New Zealand)
Location
CountryNew Zealand
RegionWest Coast
DistrictWestland
Physical characteristics
SourceLyttle Glacier
 • locationNavigator Range
 • coordinates43.5986°S 169.9771°E / -43.5986; 169.9771
MouthCopland River
 • coordinates
43°38′01″S 169°58′25″E
Length5 kilometres (3.1 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionRuera River → Copland River → Karangarua River → Tasman Sea
River systemKarangarua River
Tributaries 
 • leftDarkwater Stream

See also

References

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


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