Oakura River
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| Oakura River | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Taranaki/Mount Egmont |
| Mouth | North Taranaki Bight |
| Basin countries | New Zealand |
| Length | 17 kilometres (11 mi) |
The Oakura River is a river of the Taranaki Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows north from the slopes of Taranaki/Mount Egmont, veering northwest before reaching the Tasman Sea at Oakura, southwest of New Plymouth.
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"Place Name Detail: Oakura River". New Zealand Geographic Placenames Database. Land Information New Zealand. http://www.linz.govt.nz/placenames/find-names/topographic-names-db/database/index.aspx?p=. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
Coordinates: 39°06′S 173°57′E / 39.1°S 173.95°E
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