- Clifden, New Zealand
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Clifden 
ClifdenCoordinates: 46°2′0″S 167°43′0″E / 46.033333°S 167.716667°ECoordinates: 46°2′0″S 167°43′0″E / 46.033333°S 167.716667°E Country 
New ZealandRegion Southland Region Clifden Time zone NZST (UTC+12:00) The hamlet of Clifden, New Zealand is a small rural community on the Waiau River, Southland, New Zealand. It is notable for being the site of the Clifden Suspension Bridge (a government Category I historic site) and the Clifden Limestone Caves[1][2], well-known since early European settlers made it a "must see" place to visit.
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Clifden war memorial
The Clifden Suspension Bridge is home to the Clifden war memorial - located near State Highway 96 outside of Tuatapere. It contains the names of local soldiers who fought and died in World War I[3].
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External links
- http://www.historic.org.nz/en/sitecore/content/Destinations/Home/placesToVisit/otagosouthland/ClifdenBridge.aspx
- http://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/places-to-visit/southland/murihiku/clifden-caves/
- http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/clifden-war-memorial
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