The Troyte River is a river of the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island. It rises in the Hooker Range, 15 kilometres west of Aoraki / Mount Cook, flowing west then north to reach the Karangarua River.[1]

Troyte River
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Route of the Troyte River
Troyte River is located in South Island
Troyte River
Mouth of the Troyte River
Troyte River is located in New Zealand
Troyte River
Troyte River (New Zealand)
Location
CountryNew Zealand
RegionWest Coast
DistrictWestland
Physical characteristics
SourceHooker Range
  locationSouthern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana
  coordinates43°44′21″S 169°55′12″E / 43.7391°S 169.92°E / -43.7391; 169.92
MouthKarangarua River
  coordinates
43°42′52″S 169°53′28″E / 43.7144°S 169.8912°E / -43.7144; 169.8912
Length6 kilometres (3.7 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionTroyte RiverKarangarua RiverTasman Sea
River systemKarangarua River

See also

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References

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  1. "Place name detail: Troyte River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 25 June 2010.