Taipoiti River

Taipoiti River
Route of the Taipoiti River
Mouth of the Taipoiti River
Taipoiti River (South Island)
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
SourceShaler Range
  coordinates42°56′12″S 171°25′23″E / 42.93666°S 171.423°E / -42.93666; 171.423
Mouth 
  location
White River
  coordinates
42°57′21″S 171°25′56″E / 42.95575°S 171.43228°E / -42.95575; 171.43228
Length3 km (1.9 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionTaipoiti RiverWhite RiverWaimakariri RiverPegasus BayPacific Ocean

The Taipoiti River is a short river of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. One of the headwaters of the Waimakariri River, it flows southeast from the Shaler Range to reach the White River.