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Mākara River (Wellington)

Coordinates: 41°17′47″S 175°28′30″E / 41.296507°S 175.475068°E / -41.296507; 175.475068
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Mākara River
Map
Location
CountryNew Zealand
RegionWellington
Territorial authoritySouth Wairarapa District
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationAorangi Range
 • coordinates41°25′43″S 175°22′26″E / 41.428486°S 175.374023°E / -41.428486; 175.374023
 • elevation655 m (2,149 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Huangarua River
 • coordinates
41°17′47″S 175°28′30″E / 41.296507°S 175.475068°E / -41.296507; 175.475068
 • elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Length17 km (11 mi)

The Mākara River is a tributary of the Huangarua River, part of the Ruamahanga River system in the North Island of New Zealand.[1] It flows north from the Aorangi Range, reaching the Huangarua to the south of Martinborough.

References

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  1. ^ "Place name detail: Mākara River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 1 February 2022.