Story: Southland places
The Aparima River reaches Foveaux Strait at Riverton. The river was originally known to Pākehā as Jacobs River, and its estuary still bears that name.
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Te Ara – The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Photograph by Jock Phillips
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