Temuka River

{{Use New Zealand English|date=April 2024}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} {{Infobox river | name = Temuka River | image = | image_size = | image_caption = | source1_location = | mouth_location = Waihī River | subdivision_type1 = Country | subdivision_name1 = New Zealand | length_km = 19 | source1_elevation = | mouth_elevation = | discharge1_avg = | basin_size = }} The '''Temuka River''', originally '''Te Umu Kaha River''',<ref>{{cite book |last1=Davis |first1=Brian Newton |editor1-last=McLintock |editor1-first=Alexander Hare |editor1-link=Alexander Hare McLintock |title=An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand |date=1966 |url=https://teara.govt.nz/en/1966/temuka |chapter=Temuka}}</ref> is a river of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is one of numerous rivers which meet close to the south Canterbury town of Temuka, all of which are part of the Ōpihi River's system.<ref>{{LINZ|id=43446|name=Temuka River|accessdate=12 July 2009}}</ref>

==See also== *List of rivers of New Zealand

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Category:Rivers of the Canterbury Region Category:Rivers of New Zealand