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Kawarau River and Bridge

Location: New Zealand
Latitude & Longitude: -45.010033, 168.896820
Views: 99   Posted By: bmeyer2 (06/26/2008)
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- Transportation --> Bridges
- Recreation & Entertainment --> Film locations
- Nature & Landscape --> Rivers
 
bmeyer2 (06/26/2008)

The Kawarau River and Kawarau Bridge have a few claims to fame:

  • The River was featured in the Lord of the Rings films, both as the Great River Anduin and the setting for the Pillars of the King.
  • In 1998, the Bridge was the site of the first commercial bungie jumping operation.
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