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What are other names for the river to the east of Invercargill?

  • Ōreti or New River

  • Hokitika or Grey River

  • Tongariro or Whanganui River

  • Clutha or Mata-Au River

Answer

The river to the east of Invercargill is known as the Ōreti River or New River. It is a relatively short river, only 23 kilometres long, but it is an important source of water for the city. The river is also a popular spot for fishing and recreation.
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