Carrick River
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The Carrick River is a river of Fiordland
, close to the southwesternmost point of New Zealand
's South Island
. Its course is predominantly southward, and passes through numerous small lakes, (most notably Lake Victor, before reaching the sea at the islet Cove arm of Cunaris Sound.
Fiordland
Fiordland is a geographic region of New Zealand that is situated on the south-western corner of the South Island, comprising the western-most third of Southland. Most of Fiordland is dominated by the steep sides of the snow-capped Southern Alps, deep lakes and its ocean-flooded, steep western valleys...
, close to the southwesternmost point of New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
's South Island
South Island
The South Island is the larger of the two major islands of New Zealand, the other being the more populous North Island. It is bordered to the north by Cook Strait, to the west by the Tasman Sea, to the south and east by the Pacific Ocean...
. Its course is predominantly southward, and passes through numerous small lakes, (most notably Lake Victor, before reaching the sea at the islet Cove arm of Cunaris Sound.