Lords River / Tūtaekawetoweto
Native name	Tūtaekawetoweto (Māori)
Location
Country	New Zealand
Region	Southland
District	Southland District
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	46°59′29″S 167°56′25″E / 46.99139°S 167.94028°E / -46.99139; 167.94028
• elevation	490 m (1,610 ft)
Mouth
• location	Pacific Ocean
• coordinates	47°06′11″S 168°06′18″E / 47.10306°S 168.10500°E / -47.10306; 168.10500
• elevation	Sea Level
Length	35 km (22 mi)

The Lords River, officially Lords River / Tūtaekawetoweto,^[1] is a river on Stewart Island, New Zealand. It is called Tutae Ka Wetoweto (sometimes Tutae-Ka-Wetoweto) in Māori. Named Port South East by Owen Smith when he first charted the island in 1804, the river was later renamed Lords River by John Grono in 1809.^{[2][better source needed]}

• List of rivers of New Zealand

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