Stour River

The Stour River is a river of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It rises in two main branches, the East Branch and West Branch, to the southeast of Lake Heron, flowing generally south to meet the south branch of the Ashburton River 15 kilometres (9 mi) west of the settlement of Mount Somers.

Stour River
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  location
Ashburton River (South Branch)
Length20 km (12 mi)

See also

References

  • "Place name detail: Stour River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009.


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