Tokomaru River

Tokomaru River
Country New Zealand
Physical characteristics
Main source Tararua Range
River mouth Manawatu River
Length 27 km (17 mi)

The Tokomaru River is a river of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region of New Zealand's North Island. It rises to the southeast of Shannon and initially flows northeast down a long valley in the Tararua Range before turning northwestto reach the edge of the Manawatu Plain near the town of Tokomaru. From here it turns southwest, reaching the Manawatu River 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Shannon.

See also

References

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

Coordinates: 40°32′S 175°24′E / 40.533°S 175.400°E / -40.533; 175.400


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