Lilburne River

Lilburne River
Map
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationPuketeraki Range
Mouth 
 • location
Ashley River / Rakahuri
Length14 km (9 mi)

The Lilburne River is a river of northern Canterbury, New Zealand.[1] Formerly known as the Lillburn River, its spelling was corrected in 2003.[2] It rises in the Puketeraki Range, flowing south then east to join Ashley River / Rakahuri.

  1. ^ "Place name detail: Lilburne River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  2. ^ http://www.linz.govt.nz/placenames/consultation-decisions/decisions-archive/20030626/26jun2003.pdf[permanent dead link]