Rubicon River (New Zealand)

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The Rubicon River is a minor river in the South Island of New Zealand. It starts on the southeast flanks of the Torlesse Range and feeds into the Kowai River.

43°20′S171°54′E / 43.333°S 171.900°E / -43.333; 171.900


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