Alexander River (New Zealand)
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Template:Short description Template:About Template:Use New Zealand English Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox river The Alexander River is a river on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island.<ref>Template:LINZ</ref> It rises in the Victoria Range on the slopes of Mount Puttick before flowing west, ultimately reaching the Upper Grey River. Gold mining formerly took place in the area around the river as part of the West Coast Gold Rush, with a former stamping battery located on the left bank of the river.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>