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Whirinaki River (Northland)

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River in Northland, New Zealand For the tributary of the Rangitaiki River, see Whirinaki River (Hawke's Bay).

Whirinaki River
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
SourceNgapukehaua
 • locationWaimā Forest
 • coordinates35°30′32″S 173°33′04″E / 35.508841°S 173.5511°E / -35.508841; 173.5511
 • elevation640 metres (2,100 ft)
MouthHokianga Harbour
 • locationTidal estuary near Ōnoke
 • coordinates35°25′09″S 173°26′20″E / 35.41919°S 173.439°E / -35.41919; 173.439
 • elevation0 metres (0 ft)
Length16 km (9.9 mi)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftFalls Creek, Okopako Stream, Wheoki Stream
 • rightKaruhiruhi Stream

The Whirinaki River is a river of the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows northwest from the Waima Forest through the settlement of Whirinaki to the Hokianga Harbour.

See also

References

"Place name detail: Whirinaki River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009.


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