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Big River (Grey)

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Big River is a river in the Grey District, in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island. It rises on the Paparoa Range and flows south to join the Grey River / Māwheranui, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) below the point where the waters of Big River (Buller) enter the river.

Flows through: New Zealand.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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