Fork River (New Zealand)
| Fork River | |
|---|---|
Route of the Fork River  | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand | 
| Region | West Coast Region | 
| District | Westland | 
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 44°10′05″S 168°16′39″E / 44.168056°S 168.2775°E | 
| • elevation | 355 metres (1,165 ft) | 
| Mouth | |
 • location  | Tasman Sea | 
 • coordinates  | 44°09′15″S 168°15′07″E / 44.15416°S 168.25194°E | 
 • elevation  | 0 metres (0 ft) | 
| Length | 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) | 
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Fork River → Tasman Sea | 
The Fork River is a short river in the far south of the West Coast Region in New Zealand. As the name suggests, the river has two branches, with the longer South branch draining a plateau. The larger Spoon River lies a couple of kilometres to the north.