The White Rock River is a river in the South Canterbury area of
New Zealand
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. It rises south of the
Mount Nimrod / Kaumira in the
Hunter Hills Hunter(s)hill(s), Hunter(s)-Hill(s), and ''variations'', may refer to:
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and flows northeast then north to joint the
Pareora River.
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The white rocks are a cliff face with many layers of rock which are millions of years old, often used for study from scientists or school students.
References
Rivers of the Canterbury Region
Rivers of New Zealand
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