Waihora River
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Waihora River | |
---|---|
Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Waipaoa River |
• coordinates | 38°27′19″S 177°52′15″E / 38.4554°S 177.8709°E |
Length | 24 km (15 mi) |
The Waihora River is a river of the Gisborne Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows generally west from its sources in rough hill country southwest of Tolaga Bay to reach the Waipaoa River at Te Karaka.
The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "spread-out waters" for Waihora.[1]
See also
References
"Place name detail: Waihora River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
- ^ "1000 Māori place names". New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 6 August 2019.
Categories:
- Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas
- Use New Zealand English from April 2024
- All Wikipedia articles written in New Zealand English
- Use dmy dates from July 2019
- Articles with short description
- Short description matches Wikidata
- Coordinates on Wikidata
- Articles containing Māori-language text
- Rivers of the Gisborne District
- Rivers of New Zealand
- All stub articles
- Gisborne Region river stubs