Frances River

River in New Zealand
Frances River
The Frances River is a tributary of the Clyde River / Rangitata River
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationLambert Col
Mouth 
 • location
Clyde River

The Frances River is a river of New Zealand. It arises near Lambert Col and flows south to join McCoy Stream to form the Clyde River. The Clyde flows into the Rangitata River, which eventually exits into the Pacific Ocean.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Peter Dowling, ed. (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 74. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
  • Land Information New Zealand – Search for Place Names

43°22′30″S 170°45′55″E / 43.37500°S 170.76528°E / -43.37500; 170.76528

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Rangitata River
Source: Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana (Cloudy Peak Range)—Flows into: Canterbury Bight
Administrative areas
  • Canterbury, New Zealand
  • Timaru District
  • Ashburton District
Towns and settlements (upstream to downstream)
  • Arundel
  • Ealing
  • Rangitata
  • Orton
  • Coldstream
  • Rangitata Huts
Major tributaries (upstream to downstream by confluence)
  • Frances River
  • Sinclair River
  • Lawrence River
  • Clyde River
  • Havelock River
  • Potts River
Other features (upstream to downstream)Longest New Zealand rivers


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