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Irene River (New Zealand)

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Irene River is a river of New Zealand, flowing into Charles Sound, Fiordland. The river flows generally north from the northern slope of Coronation Peak, a mountain in the Museum Range of the Southern Alps. It follows a roughly semicircular path, initially flowing northeast before turning north, northwest, and finally west before entering the northern (Emelius) arm of Charles Sound.

Flows through: New Zealand.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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