Hikurangi River

Hikurangi River
Country New Zealand
Physical characteristics
Main source Kaikou River and Moengawahine Stream
River mouth Mangakahia River
Length 7 km (4 mi)

The Hikurangi River is a river of Northland, New Zealand. A winding stretch of river, it can be considered an extension of the Kaikou River, being formed from the confluence of this river and the Moengawahine Stream. The Hikurangi flows south past the Pipiwai settlement for several kilometres before flowing into the Mangakahia River, 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Whangarei.

See also

References

"Place name detail: Hikurangi River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009.

Coordinates: 35°41′S 174°02′E / 35.683°S 174.033°E / -35.683; 174.033


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