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The Acheron River is a
river A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of wate ...
in the
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of New Zealand, in
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and flows into the
Waiau Toa / Clarence River The Clarence River (; officially Waiau Toa / Clarence River) is a major river which flows through the Kaikōura Ranges in the northeast of New Zealand's South Island. At roughly long, it is the longest river in Canterbury and the eighth longest ...
. It flows southwest and then east for a total of , joining the Waiau Toa / Clarence at the southern end of the Inland Kaikōura mountains. The
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and Severn Rivers flow into the Acheron before it joins the Waiau Toa / Clarence.


See also

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Acheron River (Canterbury) The Acheron River is a river in Canterbury, New Zealand and flows from Lake Lyndon south into the Rakaia River. Small deposits of coal are found near the river. In the 1870s, a proposal existed to extend the Whitecliffs Branch, a branch line rail ...
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Acheron The Acheron (; grc, Ἀχέρων ''Acheron'' or Ἀχερούσιος ''Acherousios''; ell, Αχέροντας ''Acherontas'') is a river located in the Epirus region of northwest Greece. It is long, and its drainage area is . Its source is ...
(river in Greece)


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Rivers of the Marlborough Region Rivers of New Zealand {{Marlborough-river-stub