Rakaia is a town sited on the southern banks of the Rakaia River on the Canterbury Plains in New Zealand's South Island, approximately 57 km south of Christchurch...

The Rakaia River is in the Canterbury Plains in New Zealand's South Island. The Rakaia River is one of the largest braided rivers in New Zealand. The Rakaia...

Rakaia Gorge is located on the Rakaia River in inland Canterbury in New Zealand's South Island. Like its neighbour, the Waimakariri River, the Rakaia...

Rakaia is a town in Canterbury, New Zealand. It may also refer to: MV Rakaia, a British cargo liner in service 1946-71 Rakaia River, one of the largest...

Rakaia: Rakaia antipodiana Hirst, 1926 – New Zealand Rakaia australis Forster, 1952 – New Zealand Rakaia collaris Roewer, 1942 – New Zealand Rakaia digitata...

The Rakaia Bridge is New Zealand's longest road bridge and crosses the Rakaia River, one of Canterbury's large braided rivers. The present bridge was...

(in Waikato River delta) Rabbit Island (Canterbury) (in Rakaia River) Rakaia Island (in the Rakaia River delta) Rangitata Island (in the Rangitata River...

The Rakaia railway accident at Rakaia, Canterbury, New Zealand on the evening of Saturday, 11 March 1899 occurred when the second of two excursion trains...

in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It is a minor tributary of the Rakaia River via the Harper and Wilberforce Rivers, south of Arthur's Pass in Canterbury...

sediments) favors braided rivers, but is not essential. For example, the Rakaia and Waitaki Rivers of New Zealand are not aggrading, due to retreating shorelines...