The Rolling River is a short river of the Tasman Region of New Zealand's South Island. It is formed by the confluence of several streams - Nuggety Creek, Blue Creek, and Granity Creek - and flows north to reach the Wangapeka River 12 kilometres north of Mount Owen.

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Rolling River
Route of the Rolling River
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Location
Country	New Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Confluence of Nuggety Creek and Blue Creek
• coordinates	41°28′10″S 172°33′54″E
Mouth
• location	Wangapeka River
• coordinates	41°26′36″S 172°34′52″E
Length	5 kilometres (3.1 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Rolling River → Wangapeka River → Motueka River → Tasman Bay → Tasman Sea
Tributaries
• right	Granity Creek, Conor Creek

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"Place name detail: Rolling River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.