Mingha River
River in New Zealand
42°54′37″S 171°35′48″E / 42.9102°S 171.5968°E / -42.9102; 171.5968
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The Mingha River is a river of the Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows east then south from its origin on the slopes of Mt Temple, meeting the Bealey River 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Arthur's Pass.
Together with Goat Pass, elevation 1,071 metres (3,514 ft), and the Deception River, the Mingha valley forms a route across the Southern Alps known as the Mingha/Deception. It is used for the mountain running segment of the annual Coast to Coast race.
See also
References
- "Place name detail: Mingha River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
- New Zealand 1:50000 topographic map sheet BV20 - Otira
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Arthur's Pass National Park, New Zealand
- Mount Damfool
- Mount Franklin
- Mount Murchison
- Mount Rolleston
- Arthur's Pass
- Harper Pass
- Temple Basin
- Anti Crow River
- Bealey River
- Cox River
- Crow River
- Deception River
- Edwards River
- Hawdon River
- Mingha River
- Otehake River
- Ōtira River
- Poulter River
- Rolleston River
- Taipoiti River
- Taramakau River
- Waimakariri River
- White River
- Coast to Coast
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