Broken River is a river in the South Island of
New Zealand
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. It drains into the
Waimakariri River
The Waimakariri River is one of the largest rivers in Canterbury, on the eastern coast of New Zealand's South Island. It flows for in a generally southeastward direction from the Southern Alps across the Canterbury Plains to the Pacific Ocean.
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due north of the town of
Springfield.
The
Broken River Ski Area is in the catchment area of the river. The
Broken River Cave is on Cave Stream, a tributary of Broken River.
See also
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Rivers in New Zealand
Rivers of the Canterbury Region
Rivers of New Zealand
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