Taringamotu River
Taringamotu River | |
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Native name | Taringamotu (Māori) |
Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Manawatū-Whanganui |
District | Ruapehu |
Settlements | Taringamotu |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Pureora Forest Park |
• coordinates | 38°45′11″S 175°31′1″E / 38.75306°S 175.51694°E |
• elevation | 850 m (2,790 ft) |
Mouth | Ongarue River |
• location | Near Taumarunui |
• coordinates | 38°51′29″S 175°14′35″E / 38.85806°S 175.24306°ECoordinates: 38°51′29″S 175°14′35″E / 38.85806°S 175.24306°E |
• elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
Length | 45 km (28 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Taringamotu River → Ongarue River → Whanganui River |
River system | Whanganui River |
The Taringamotu River is a river of the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It rises at the southern end of the , flowing generally west to meet the Ongarue River, part of the Whanganui River system, close to the town of Taumarunui.
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References[]
"Place name detail: Taringamotu River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
Categories:
- Rivers of Manawatū-Whanganui
- Rivers of New Zealand
- Manawatū-Whanganui geography stubs
- New Zealand river stubs