Irene River (New Zealand)

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Irene River
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMuseum Range
Mouth 
 • location
Charles Sound
 • elevation
sea level
Length25 kilometres (16 mi)

The Irene River is a river of New Zealand, flowing into Charles Sound, Fiordland.[1]

The river flows generally north from the Irene Pass, a saddle in the of the Southern Alps. It follows a roughly semicircular path, initially flows northeast before turning north, northwest, and finally west before entering the northern (Emelius) arm of Charles Sound.[2]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Place name detail: Irene River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
  2. ^ Dowling, P. (ed.) (2004) "Reed New Zealand atlas. Auckland: Reed Publishing. Map 96.

Coordinates: 45°06′35″S 167°13′05″E / 45.109818°S 167.217968°E / -45.109818; 167.217968


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