Oakura River
River in New Zealand
39°18′15″S 174°04′53″E / 39.30403°S 174.08138°E / -39.30403; 174.08138 • location
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The Oakura River, or Ōākuramatapū, is a river of the Taranaki Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows north from the slopes of Taranaki/Mount Egmont, veering northwest before reaching the Tasman Sea at Oakura, southwest of New Plymouth. On this way it goes by Ōakura and the historical Oakura Pa.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Oakura River". LAWA.
"Place name detail: Oakura River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
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Egmont National Park, New Zealand
- Kaitake Range
- Pouakai Range
- Mount Taranaki
- Ahukawakawa Swamp
- Hangatahua River
- Manganui River
- Oakura River
- Pātea River
- Waiaua River
- Waingongoro River
- Waiwhakaiho River
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