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Clarence Destination Guide
Touring Clarence in New Zealand
Clarence in the region of Canterbury is a city located in New Zealand - some 75 mi or ( 120 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Time in Clarence is now 08:48 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wellington, Richmond, Palmerston North, New Plymouth, and Nelson. Being here already, consider visiting Wellington . Check out our recommendations for Clarence ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Clarence, New Zealand
Clarence is a small town in Marlborough, in the South Island of New Zealand. It was named after King William IV of the United Kingdom, who prior to his accession was Duke of Clarence. It lies on State Highway 1, 30 kilometres north of Kaikoura, near the mouth of the Clarence River.
Located at -42.17 173.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Clarence River (New Zealand)
The Clarence River is located in the South Island of New Zealand. It is 160 kilometres long and the eighth longest river in New Zealnd. For its first 50 kilometres, the river runs in a generally southeastern direction. It then turns northeast, running down a long straight valley between the Inland and Seaward Kaikoura Ranges. At the end of the Seaward Kaikouras, the river meanders through undulating hill country before draining into the Pacific Ocean near the town of Clarence.
Located at -42.17 173.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. The country geographically comprises two main landmasses ‒ that of the North and South Islands ‒ and numerous smaller islands. New Zealand is situated some 1,500 kilometres east of Australia across the Tasman Sea and roughly 1,000 kilometres south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga. Because of its remoteness, it was one of the last lands to be settled by humans.
Located at -42.00 174.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Kekerengu River
The Kekerengu River is a river of New Zealand's northeastern South Island. It flows mainly through the area of rough hill country immediately to the north of the end of the Seaward Kaikoura Range, reaching the Pacific Ocean at Kekerengu, a small settlement halfway between the township of Ward and the mouth of the Clarence River.
Located at -42.00 174.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Hapuku River
The Hapuku River is a river of New Zealand. It begins in the Seaward Kaikoura Range and flows south-east to enter the South Pacific at Hapuka, between Clarence and Kaikoura. The name comes from the Māori word Hapuku or Hapuka, a deep-water marine fish.
Located at -42.33 173.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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