The Mingha River is a river of the Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows east then south from its origin on the slopes of Blimit,Mingha River, New Zealand Gazetteer, Retrieved 6 March 2025. meeting the Bealey River south of Arthur's Pass.
Together with Goat Pass, elevation , and the Deception River, the Mingha valley forms a route across the Southern Alps known as the Mingha/Deception. It is used for the mountain running segment of the annual Coast to Coast race.
See also List of rivers of New Zealand
References
New Zealand 1:50000 topographic map sheet BV20 - Otira