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Over a thousand I'd say. This of course is incomplete, for e.g. Water of Leith in Dunedin is missing because it is not named a river. And some may be called Burn or Creek. e.g. Route Burn, or Rock Burn, or Beans Burn, all significant rivers near the head of L Wakatipu.
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What is the name of the river of new zealand called?
New Zealand has many rivers.
Major rivers of New Zealand?
the major rivers of new zealand is pigs
What are two rivers in New Zealand that begin with the letter P?
There are many rivers in New Zealand that start with the letter p. Two of them are the Patea River and the Pomahaka River.
What rivers in New Zealand start with C?
Whanganui River is a major river in New Zealand. Waitaki River is a river in New Zealand. The Waiau River is in New Zealand.
Location of freshwater rivers?
new zealand
Why do so many rivers in New Zealand begin with wai?
Because wai means water.
What do New Zealand's rivers dams and hot springs provide?
New Zealand's rivers and dams supply hyroelectric power, and its hot springs provide geothermal energy.
What are all the rivers in new zealand called?
There are many hundreds of rivers in new Zeakland, and you may find such lists on Wiki. The longest three in length order, are the Waikato, the Taieri, and the Clutha.
What plants grow in New Zealand rivers?
alot alot
How many hydro dams are there in New Zealand?
Theere are a great many waterfalls in New Zealand, as the terrain is generally not flat and most areas get reasonable to high rainfall. Therefore there are many streams and rivers that run over several abrupt changes in level, creating waterfalls.
What is the longest rivers in New Zealand?
The Waikato River is the longest river in New Zealand . It is 425 km (264 miles) long.
What does rivers dams and hot springs provide for new zealand?
Electricity.
