The Motunau River is a river of the north Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows south-east from coastal hills south-west of Cheviot, reaching the Pacific Ocean at Motunau Beach at the northern tip of Pegasus Bay.

Motunau River
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Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Pegasus Bay
Length18 km (11 mi)

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References

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

43°03′S 173°05′E / 43.050°S 173.083°E / -43.050; 173.083