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Clutha River

Clutha River is the second longest river in New Zealand and flows from Lake Wanaka at its head to the Pacific Ocean at its end. There are several hydroelectric power stations located on the river providing clean enviromentally friendly power to the New Zealand power grid.

History

This river featured greatly in the Central Otago Goldrush. The Clutha River has been called Molyneux in the past.