Acheron River (Marlborough)
The Acheron River is a river in the South Island of New Zealand, in Marlborough and flows into the Clarence River. It flows southwest and then east for a total of 60 kilometres (37 mi), joining the Clarence at the southern end of the Inland Kaikoura mountains. The Alma and Severn Rivers flow into the Acheron before it joins the Clarence.
Acheron River | |
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Acheron River | |
Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Location | Marlborough and Canterbury Regions, South Island |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with Clarence River |
Length | 60 km (37 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | South-southwest |
River system | Clarence River system |
Tributaries | |
• right | Saxton River, Severn River |
See also
- Acheron River (Canterbury)
- Acheron (river in Greece)
Références
"Place name detail: Acheron River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
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