Heathcote River

Heathcote River

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The Heathcote River lies within the city boundaries of Christchurch, New Zealand.

It drains into an estuary which it shares with the Avon River before draining into Pegasus Bay. It is named after Sir William Heathcote, secretary of the Canterbury Association.


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