Waitutu River
{{Use New Zealand English|date=April 2024}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox river
| name = Waitutu River
| image =
| image_size =
| image_caption =
| map = {{Maplink|frame=yes|type=line|plain=yes|zoom=9|frame-align=center|frame-width=270|frame-height=270|stroke-color=#0000ff|stroke-width=2}}
| map_size =
| map_caption = Route of the Waitutu River
| map_alt =
| pushpin_map = New Zealand#New Zealand South Island
| pushpin_map_size = 270px
| pushpin_map_caption = Mouth of the Waitutu River
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| source1 = Lake Poteriteri
| source1_location =
| source1_coordinates = {{coord|-46.1828|167.0923|region:NZ|format=dms}}
| source1_elevation = {{convert|30|m|abbr=on}}
| mouth_location = Foveaux Strait
| mouth_elevation = {{convert|0|m|abbr=on}}
| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|-46.2413|167.0672|region:NZ|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type1 = Country
| subdivision_name1 = New Zealand
| length = {{convert|27|km|mi|abbr=on}}
| discharge1_avg =
| basin_size =
| progression = Waitutu River → Foveaux Strait
| tributaries_left =
| tributaries_right =
| waterfalls =
| bridges =
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The Waitutu River is a river in southern Fiordland, New Zealand. It is the outlet of Lake Poteriteri to the sea.
Climate
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|metric first=y
|single line=y
|collapsed = Y
|location = Waitutu (1991–2020)
|Jan high C = 19.0
|Feb high C = 18.7
|Mar high C = 17.5
|Apr high C = 15.1
|May high C = 12.2
|Jun high C = 9.7
|Jul high C = 9.3
|Aug high C = 11.3
|Sep high C = 13.2
|Oct high C = 14.8
|Nov high C = 16.0
|Dec high C = 17.9
| year high C =
|Jan mean C = 14.0
|Feb mean C = 13.8
|Mar mean C = 12.3
|Apr mean C = 10.5
|May mean C = 8.3
|Jun mean C = 5.9
|Jul mean C = 5.3
|Aug mean C = 6.5
|Sep mean C = 8.3
|Oct mean C = 9.8
|Nov mean C = 11.0
|Dec mean C = 12.9
| year mean C =
|Jan low C = 9.0
|Feb low C = 8.8
|Mar low C = 7.1
|Apr low C = 5.9
|May low C = 4.3
|Jun low C = 2.1
|Jul low C = 1.4
|Aug low C = 1.8
|Sep low C = 3.5
|Oct low C = 4.8
|Nov low C = 6.1
|Dec low C = 7.8
| year low C =
|rain colour = green
|Jan rain mm = 184.2
|Feb rain mm = 174.0
|Mar rain mm = 160.0
|Apr rain mm = 275.7
|May rain mm = 276.0
|Jun rain mm = 180.3
|Jul rain mm = 272.3
|Aug rain mm = 200.8
|Sep rain mm = 235.7
|Oct rain mm = 257.8
|Nov rain mm = 196.5
|Dec rain mm = 175.0
|year rain mm =
{{cite web
|url = http://cliflo.niwa.co.nz
|title = CliFlo – National Climate Database : Waitutu Cws
|publisher = NIWA
|access-date = 19 May 2024}}
}}
See also
References
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{{LINZ|id=|name=Waitutu River|accessdate=12 July 2009}}
{{Fiordland}}
Category:Fiordland National Park
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