Swift River (New Zealand)

The Swift River is a river of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows south through a valley between the Black Hill and Mount Hutt Ranges to reach the north branch of the Ashburton River / Hakatere 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Methven.

Swift River
Location
Country	New Zealand
Physical characteristics
Mouth
• location	North Branch Ashburton River / Hakatere
Length	12 km (7.5 mi)

See also

• List of rivers of New Zealand

References

"Place name detail: Swift River (New Zealand)". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009.

43°30′S 171°26′E