Leslie River

River on the South Island of New Zealand

41°12′17″S 172°40′58″E / 41.2046°S 172.6829°E / -41.2046; 172.6829 Mouth

• location

Karamea River

• coordinates

41°13′58″S 172°30′29″E / 41.2329°S 172.5081°E / -41.2329; 172.5081Length12 kilometres (7.5 mi)Basin featuresProgressionLeslie River → Karamea River → Ōtūmahana Estuary → Karamea Bight → Tasman SeaTributaries • leftTwins Creek, Arthur Creek, Meyer Stream, Wilkinson Creek • rightPeel Stream, Hodges Stream

The Leslie River is a river of the northwest of New Zealand's South Island located in the Buller District. A tributary of the Karamea River, the Leslie flows west from the Wharepapa / Arthur Range, meeting the Karamea 28 kilometres (17 mi) east of the town of Karamea. The river's entire length is within Kahurangi National Park.

References

"Place name detail: Leslie River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.

Kahurangi National Park

Mountains

Mount Arthur
Mount Burnett
Mount Owen

Mountain ranges

Glasgow Range
Wharepapa / Arthur Range

Mountain passes

Granity Pass

Caves

Coastal features

Lakes and reservoirs

Boulder Lake
Lake Sparrow

Walking tracks

Rivers

Tasman District	Anatoki River Aorere River Baton River Big River Boulder River Brown River Clark River Clarke River Cobb River Dart River Devil River Ellis River Fyfe River Hope River Kaituna River Little Boulder River Little Devil River Little Ōnahau River Little Pokororo River Little Slate River Little Waingaro River Matiri River Ōnahau River Onekaka River Ōtere River Owen River Parapara River Pariwhakaoho River Paturau River Pearse River Pokororo River Puremāhaia River Riuwaka River Rocky River Rolling River Saxon River Sherry River Skeet River Slate River Snow River Spey River Stanley River Tadmor River Tākaka River Te Waikoropupū River Turimawiwi River Waingaro River Wangapeka River
Buller District	Allen River Beautiful River Crow River Gunner River Heaphy River Hemphill River Huia River Johnson River Kahurangi River Kākāpō River Karamea River Kōhaihai River Leslie River Lewis River Little Crow River Little Wanganui River Mōkihinui River Ōpārara River Basin Postal River Roaring Lion River Taipō River Ugly River
both districts	Buller River