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Jed River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Jed River is a river of New Zealand's South Island. It flows to the Pacific Ocean close to the town of Cheviot adjacent to Gore Bay. It combines with Buxton Creek behind a rocky beach before draining through the shingle. The waterways break through the rocks after heavy rain and establish a direct outflow into the sea.

Flows through: New Zealand.

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

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