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Waikura River (Hangaroa River tributary)

Coordinates: 38°38′53″S 177°36′54″E / 38.648°S 177.615°E / -38.648; 177.615
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Waikura River
Relief image of New Zealand
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Location of the Waikura River in New Zealand
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • elevation310 metres (1,020 ft)
MouthHangaroa River
 • coordinates
38°38′53″S 177°36′54″E / 38.648°S 177.615°E / -38.648; 177.615
 • elevation
195 metres (640 ft)
Length14 km (8.7 mi)

The Waikura River is a river of the southwestern Gisborne Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows initially north before turning west to reach the Hangaroa River 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Gisborne.

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References

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  • "Place name detail: Waikura River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.