| Hawkins River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Big Ben Range |
| Mouth | |
• location | Selwyn River |
| Length | 48 km (30 mi) |
The Hawkins River is a river in New Zealand. A major tributary of Canterbury's Selwyn River, it flows generally southeast from its source to the southwest of Springfield, reaching the Selwyn 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Burnham.
The river also flows through the rural settlement of Hawkins, five kilometers from Darfield.
See also
References
"Place name detail: Hawkins River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
43°37′S 172°08′E / 43.617°S 172.133°E
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