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Kitchener River

Coordinates: 44°24′47″S 168°49′36″E / 44.41298°S 168.82675°E / -44.41298; 168.82675
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Kitchener River
Map
Route of the Kitchener River
Kitchener River is located in South Island
Kitchener River
Mouth of the Kitchener River
Kitchener River is located in New Zealand
Kitchener River
Kitchener River (New Zealand)
Location
CountryNew Zealand
RegionOtago
DistrictQueenstown-Lakes District
Physical characteristics
SourceKitchener Glacier
 • coordinates44°24′22″S 168°45′43″E / 44.4061°S 168.7619°E / -44.4061; 168.7619
Mouth 
 • location
Matukituki River East Branch
 • coordinates
44°24′47″S 168°49′36″E / 44.41298°S 168.82675°E / -44.41298; 168.82675
Basin features
ProgressionKitchener River → Matukituki River East Branch → Matukituki RiverLake WakatipuKawarau RiverLake DunstanClutha RiverPacific Ocean
Tributaries 
 • leftRainbow Stream
 • rightSpurling Creek

The Kitchener River is a river of in the Otago region of New Zealand.[1] The river's source is Kitchener Glacier/Cirque, it flows east down Turnbull Thomson Falls then over Aspiring Flats to become a tributary of the Matukituki River.

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References

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  1. ^ "Place name detail: Kitchener River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 20 April 2010.