Waioeka River
2,600 sheep on the road, Waioeka Gorge, after a 97-kilometre (60 mi) drive
The Waioeka River is found in the north of New Zealand's North Island. It flows north for 65 kilometres (40 mi) from Te Urewera National Park to reach the sea at Opotiki. It shares its estuary with the Otara River.
History[]
The area around the Waioeka valley was the scene of much fighting during the New Zealand wars.
Coordinates: 38°00′S 177°17′E / 38.000°S 177.283°E
Categories:
- Rivers of the Bay of Plenty Region
- Rivers of the Gisborne District
- Rivers of New Zealand
- Ōpōtiki
- New Zealand river stubs
- Gisborne District geography stubs
- Bay of Plenty Region geography stubs