Awaroa River

There are also two rivers with the same name in Waikato. One enters Kawhia Harbour,[1] the other the Waikato River.[2]

Awaroa River
Country New Zealand
Basin
River mouth Tasman Sea
Physical characteristics
Length 12 km (7.5 mi)

The Awaroa River is a short river in the far north of New Zealand.[3] It is 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Kaitaia, and flows southwest for 12 kilometres (7.5 mi), reaching the Tasman Sea to the north of the Hokianga Harbour.

See also

References

  1. "Awaroa River, Waikato - NZ Topo Map". NZ Topo Map. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
  2. "Awaroa River, Waikato - NZ Topo Map". NZ Topo Map. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
  3. "Place Name Detail: Awaroa River". New Zealand Geographic Placenames Database. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 2009-11-27.

Coordinates: 35°20′12″S 173°14′30″E / 35.336709°S 173.241652°E / -35.336709; 173.241652


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