# Glentui River > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Glentui_River > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Glentui_River.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glentui_River > Source revision: 1236090643 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) River in New Zealand Glentui River Glentui River near a track to Mt Richardson Location of the mouth within New Zealand Location Country New Zealand Physical characteristics Source • location Mount Richardson Mouth • location Ashley River / Rakahuri The **Glentui River** is a river in the [Canterbury](/source/Canterbury%2C_New_Zealand) region of [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand). It arises on the slopes of [Mount Richardson](/source/Mount_Richardson_(Canterbury)) and flows south-east through the locality of [Glentui](/source/Glentui) and into [Ashley River / Rakahuri](/source/Ashley_River_%2F_Rakahuri), which exits in the Pacific Ocean.[1] The river was earlier called Tui Creek, and the locality named from the station Glentui established by H.C.H. Knowles in 1854.[2][3] There are nature and waterfall walking tracks along the river.[4] ## See also - [List of rivers of New Zealand](/source/List_of_rivers_of_New_Zealand) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Peter Dowling, ed. (2004). *Reed New Zealand Atlas*. Reed Books. pp. map 81. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [0-7900-0952-8](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7900-0952-8). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** *Discover New Zealand:A Wises Guide* (9th ed.). 1994. p. 378. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Acland, L. G. D. (1946). [*The Early Canterbury Runs: Containing the First, Second and Third (new) Series*](https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-AclEarl-t1-body-d3-d14.html). p. 63. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20230203205535/https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-AclEarl-t1-body-d3-d14.html) from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Glentui walking tracks"](http://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/tracks-and-walks/canterbury/north-canterbury-and-arthurs-pass/glentui-walking-tracks/). [Department of Conservation](/source/Department_of_Conservation_(New_Zealand)). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20110120104007/http://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/tracks-and-walks/canterbury/north-canterbury-and-arthurs-pass/glentui-walking-tracks/) from the original on 20 January 2011. Retrieved 20 July 2009. - [Land Information New Zealand](https://web.archive.org/web/20081014041929/http://www.linz.govt.nz/placenames/search/index.aspx) - Search for Place Names v t e Waimakariri District, New Zealand Populated places; seat: Rangiora • Waimakariri District Council Kaiapoi-Woodend Ward Kaiapoi-Tuahiwi Sub-Division Clarkville Kaiapoi Kairaki Ohapuku The Pines Beach Flaxton Tuahiwi Woodend-Sefton Sub-Division Coldstream Pegasus Saltwater Creek Sefton Waikuku Waikuku Beach Woodend Woodend Beach Oxford-Ohoka Ward Ohoka-Swannanoa Sub-Division Eyreton Eyrewell Mandeville North Ohoka Swannanoa West Eyreton Wetheral Wilsons Siding Oxford Sub-Division Ashley Gorge Bennetts Bexley Burnt Hill Carleton Coopers Creek Gammans Creek Glenburn Glentui Horrellville Lees Valley Oxford Okuku Range Rockford Starvation Hill The Warren View Hill Okuku Hills Rangiora-Ashley Ward Ashley Sub-Division Ashley Loburn Loburn North Okuku Whiterock Cust Fernside Springbank Summerhill Rangiora Sub-Division Rangiora Southbrook Schools Primary Ashgrove Ashley Clarkville Cust Fernside Kaiapoi Borough Kaiapoi North Loburn North Loburn Ohoka Pegasus Bay (formerly Waikuku) Rangiora Borough Sefton Southbrook St Joseph's St Patrick's Swannanoa Tuahiwi West Eyreton Woodend View Hill Secondary Kaiapoi High Karanga Mai Young Parents' College Rangiora High Area Oxford Area Rangiora New Life Disestablished Primary Okuku Whiterock Facilities Dudley Park, Rangiora Mandeville Sports Centre Rangiora Recreation Ground Rangiora Airport Sports clubs Rangiora AFC Waimakariri United Electorates Historic Ashley Hurunui Kaiapoi Rangiora Current Kaikōura Waimakariri Member of Parliament for the Kaikōura electorate N Doug Kidd (1996–99) N Lynda Scott (1999–2005) N Colin King (2005–14) N Stuart Smith (2014–present) for the Waimakariri electorate L Mike Moore (1996–99) L Clayton Cosgrove (1999–2011) N Kate Wilkinson (2011–14) N Matt Doocey (2014–present) Mayor Trevor Inch (1989–95) Janice Skurr (1995–2001) Jim Gerard (2001–07) Ron Keating (2007–10) David Ayers (2010–2019) Dan Gordon (2019–present) Bodies of water Ashley Gorge Ashley River / Rakahuri Cam River / Ruataniwha Cust River Glentui River Kaiapoi River Karetu River Lilburne River Makerikeri River Okuku River Pegasus Bay Waimakariri Gorge Waimakariri River Ashley Estuary Transportation State Highway 71 Main North Line Eyreton Branch Oxford Branch Public transport in Christchurch Go Bus Christchurch Other MainPower Compass FM 104.9 bold - main town; bold & italics - minor town; normal text - locality; italics - minor locality [43°15′S 172°18′E / 43.250°S 172.300°E / -43.250; 172.300](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Glentui_River¶ms=43_15_S_172_18_E_region:NZ_type:river_source:GNS-enwiki_scale:100000) This article about a river in Canterbury, New Zealand is a stub. 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