Clarence River
The Clarence River is a major river which flows through the Kaikōura Ranges in the northeast of New Zealand's South Island. At roughly 209 kilometres long, it is the longest river in Canterbury and the eighth longest in New Zealand.Places of Interest
Highlights: Jacks Pass and Mount Isobel.
Jacks Pass
Mountain saddle
Jacks Pass is a mountain saddle, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Clarence River.
Mount Isobel
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanmer Springs.
Clarence River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hurunui District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.45677° or 42° 27′ 24″ south
Longitude
172.84275° or 172° 50′ 34″ east
Elevation
788 metres (2,585 feet)
Open location code
4V9JGRVV+74
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Marble Point and Mt Lyford.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mount Isobel and HANMER RANGE.
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Worth a closer look: Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.
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