Waiotahe River

Waiotahe River
Country New Zealand
Physical characteristics
River mouth Bay of Plenty
Length 31 km (19 mi)

The Waiotahe River (formerly Waiotahi River) is a river of the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows north from its origins west of Oponae to reach the Bay of Plenty 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Opotiki.

On 27 August 2015 the historical name error "Waiotahi" was corrected to the original Māori name "Waiotahe".[1]

See also

References

  1. "Bay of Plenty place names corrected". LINZ. 2015-08-28.

"Place name detail: Waiotahe River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 2016-10-25.

Coordinates: 38°00′S 177°12′E / 38.000°S 177.200°E / -38.000; 177.200


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