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454:Scotts Beach
397:Granity Pass
350:Mount Arthur
272:
247:
206:
182:. Retrieved
180:. NZ Tramper
172:
155:
141:
134:
122:
120:
18:
1354:Mount Haast
1259:Allen River
1193:Waimangaroa
1178:Seddonville
1126:Seddon Ward
1082:Crushington
942:Lake Matiri
896:Taipō River
854:Lewis River
789:Allen River
726:Slate River
721:Skeet River
711:Saxon River
701:Rocky River
656:Ōtere River
591:Ellis River
586:Devil River
566:Clark River
561:Brown River
546:Baton River
294: /
282:172°11′34″E
73:Nature walk
1669:Categories
1559:Government
1339:Lewis Pass
1219:Charleston
901:Ugly River
819:Huia River
799:Crow River
736:Spey River
731:Snow River
661:Owen River
601:Hope River
596:Fyfe River
581:Dart River
576:Cobb River
360:Mount Owen
279:41°14′54″S
164:References
97:Year round
86:Difficulty
65:Umere Road
61:Trailheads
1592:Ngāi Tahu
1314:Fox River
1224:Punakaiki
1188:Summerlea
1168:Mokihinui
1163:Millerton
1138:Denniston
1067:Big River
551:Big River
343:Mountains
233:Q98762244
225:29806566M
184:3 October
1239:Westport
1183:Stockton
1173:Ngakawau
1087:Ikamatua
1077:Cronadun
1046:Westport
229:Wikidata
205:(2017).
157:Dawsonia
49:Location
1234:Te Kuha
1153:Karamea
1143:Granity
1133:Arapito
1107:Reefton
985:Pūponga
127:Karamea
1148:Hector
1117:Waiuta
1102:Maruia
520:Rivers
231:
223:
213:
144:kāmahi
102:Sights
94:Season
41:Length
1620:This
1571:Mayor
1097:Lyell
879:Basin
406:Caves
148:nīkau
1626:stub
1042:Seat
211:ISBN
186:2022
146:and
121:The
89:Easy
1585:Iwi
70:Use
1671::
1044::
227:.
221:OL
219:.
194:^
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1650:t
1643:v
1632:.
1024:e
1017:t
1010:v
328:e
321:t
314:v
235:.
188:.
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