Ākitio River

The Ākitio River is in the North Island of New Zealand. It flows generally southeast for 35 kilometres (22 mi), entering the Pacific Ocean at Ākitio to the south of Cape Turnagain on the east coast.

Ākitio River
Location
Country	New Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Mangatuna
Mouth
• location	East coast of the Wairarapa
• elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Length	35 km (22 mi)

In July 2020, the name of the river was officially gazetted as Ākitio River by the New Zealand Geographic Board.[1]

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References

1. "Notice of approved official geographic names" (PDF). New Zealand Gazette. 16 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.