Omoeroa River facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Omoeroa River |
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Country | New Zealand |
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Main source | Southern Alps |
River mouth | Tasman Sea |
Length | 25 kilometres (16 mi) |
The Omoeroa River is a river of the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows northwest from its source high in the Southern Alps, 14 kilometres north of Aoraki / Mount Cook, reaching the Tasman Sea 12 kilometres west of Franz Josef.
The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "place of the long sleep" for Ōmoeroa.
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