The Whanaki River is a river of the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows southwest from its origins near Wellsford to reach the Tauhoa River, an arm of the Kaipara Harbour.
Whanaki River | |
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Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Auckland Region |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 36°18′49″S 174°29′48″E / 36.3135°S 174.4968°E |
Mouth | Tauhoa River |
• coordinates | 36°20′27″S 174°25′59″E / 36.3409°S 174.4331°E |
Length | 10 km (6 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Whanaki River → Tauhoa River → Kaipara Harbour → Tasman Sea |
See also
editReferences
edit- "Place name detail: Whanaki River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.