Frances River
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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, New Zealand
. The Clyde flows into the Rangitata River
, which eventually exits into the Pacific Ocean.
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...
. It arises near Lambert Col and flows south to join McCoy Stream to form the Clyde River, New Zealand
Clyde River, New Zealand
The Clyde River, New Zealand is a river of New Zealand, one of Canterbury's braided rivers. It is formed from the confluence of the Frances River and McCoy Stream, flowing southwest to join with the Havelock River and Lawrence River to form the Rangitata River....
. The Clyde flows into the Rangitata River
Rangitata River
The Rangitata River is one of the braided rivers that helped form the Canterbury Plains in southern New Zealand. It flows southeast for 120 kilometres from the Southern Alps, entering the Pacific Ocean 30 kilometres northeast of Timaru...
, which eventually exits into the Pacific Ocean.