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Clifden Location in New Zealand
Country	New Zealand
Region	Southland region
Time zone	UTC+12:00 (NZST)
Local iwi	Ngāi Tahu

Clifden, New Zealand is a small rural community on the Waiau River, Southland, New Zealand.

The Clifden Suspension Bridge, a government Category I historic site, features the Clifden war memorial, located near State Highway 99 north of Tuatapere. It contains the names of local soldiers who fought and died in World War I. The Clifden Limestone Caves has been a tourist attraction since early European settlement.

Education

Hauroko Valley Primary School is a state contributing primary school with a roll of 84 as of February 2024. It expanded from Year 1 to 6, to Year 1 to 8, in 2017.

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