Waikare River (Bay of Plenty)

Waikare River
Country New Zealand
Physical characteristics
Main source Urewera Ranges
720 m (2,360 ft)
River mouth Whakatane River
115 m (377 ft)
Length 25 km (16 mi)

The Waikare River is a river in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand' North Island. It flows north from its origins between the peaks of Matawhio and Papakai north of Lake Waikaremoana to reach the Whakatane River 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Murupara.

See also

References

  • "Place name detail: Waikare River (Bay of Plenty)". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
  • New Zealand 1:50000 Topographic Map Series sheet BF40 – Matahi
  • New Zealand 1:50000 Topographic Map Series sheet BG40 – Waikaremoana

Coordinates: 38°23′59″S 177°0′11″E / 38.39972°S 177.00306°E / -38.39972; 177.00306


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