Waipoua River (Wellington)

The Waipoua River is a river of the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island.[1] It flows south from the eastern flanks of the Tararua Range, passing through the town of Masterton before reaching the Ruamahanga River on the town's southeastern outskirts.

Waipoua River
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationTararua Range
Mouth 
 • location
Ruamahanga River
 • coordinates
40°57′32″S 175°40′33″E / 40.95883°S 175.67574°E / -40.95883; 175.67574
Length26 km (16 mi)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Place name detail: Waipoua River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 18 March 2018.