The Clark River is a river of northwestern South Island of New Zealand. The river flows northwest from its source in the Kahurangi National Park to reach the Aorere River at the foot of the Wakamarama Range 30 kilometres (19 mi) from the Aorere's outflow into Golden Bay.

Clark River
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Route of the Clark River
Clark River is located in New Zealand
Clark River
Mouth of the Clark River
Clark River is located in South Island
Clark River
Clark River (South Island)
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationAdelaide Tarn
 • coordinates40°56′28″S 172°32′39″E / 40.941°S 172.5443°E / -40.941; 172.5443
Mouth 
 • location
Aorere River
 • coordinates
40°51′17″S 172°27′50″E / 40.8548°S 172.464°E / -40.8548; 172.464
Length15 km (9.3 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionClark RiverAorere River → Ruataniwha Inlet → Golden Bay / MohuaTasman Sea

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