Whakarapa River

The Whakarapa River is a river of the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. Despite its name, it is probably better described as a northern silty arm of the Hokianga Harbour, which it meets 15 kilometres northeast of the latter's mouth.

Whakarapa River
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  location
Hokianga Harbour
Length4 km (2.5 mi)

See also

References

"Place name detail: Whakarapa River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.


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