Mangapehi River
For the sawmill area of Mangapehi see Ellis and Burnand#Mangapehi
| Mangapehi River | |
|---|---|
 Climax steam locomotive with a load of logs en route to the Ellis and Burnand sawmill at Mangapehi | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Mokau River |
| Length | 25 km (16 mi) |
The Mangapehi River is a river of the south Waikato region of New Zealand. It flows northwest from its sources near Benneydale, reaching the Mokau River 10 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of Te Kuiti.
The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "stream of trouble" for Mangapēhi.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "1000 Māori place names". New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 6 August 2019.
"Place name detail: Mangapehi River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
Coordinates: 38°27′S 175°11′E / 38.450°S 175.183°E
Categories:
- Waitomo District
- Rivers of Waikato
- Rivers of New Zealand
- Waikato river stubs