The Whenuakite River is one of the longer rivers on the Coromandel Peninsula, in the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows initially north from its sources close to the peninsula's southeast coast north of Tairua, before turning west to reach the southernmost point of the Whitianga Harbour.

Whenuakite River
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Whitianga Harbour
Length16 km (9.9 mi)

See also

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References

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  • "Place name detail: Whenuakite River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.

36°54′S 175°43′E / 36.900°S 175.717°E / -36.900; 175.717