Forbes River

The Forbes River is a river in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It arises in the Two Thumb Range and flows east into the which joins the , which flows into the Pacific Ocean.
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Latitude
-43.45° or 43° 27′ south
Longitude
170.7° or 170° 42′ east
Open location code
4V8GGMXX+XX
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Forbes River” goes by many names.
Forbes RiverCebuano
Kogin ForbesHausa
Kogin Forbes (New Zealand)Hausa
Afon ForbesWelsh

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