Little River (New Zealand river)
| Little River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Mount Hutt |
| Mouth | |
• location | Rakaia River |
• elevation | 314 m (1,030 ft) |
| Length | 7 km (4.3 mi) |
The Little River is a tributary of Rakaia River, about 7 km (4.3 mi) long, in the Canterbury Plains of New Zealand's South Island. It rises on the 2,185 m (7,169 ft) Mount Hutt and enters the Rakaia 314 m (1,030 ft) above sea level.
Little River is also the name of a short river, roughly 2 km (1.2 mi), on Stewart Island, about a 2-hour walk from Oban.