Waikākaho River
River in New Zealand
| Waikākaho River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Wairau River |
| Length | 14 km (9 mi) |
The Waikākaho River is a river of the Marlborough Region of New Zealand's South Island.[1] It flows south from its sources southeast of Havelock to reach the Wairau River 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Tuamarina.
The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "waters of the flowering plumes of the toetoe" for Waikākaho.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Place name detail: Waikākaho River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "1000 Māori place names". New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 6 August 2019.
41°27′S 173°54′E / 41.450°S 173.900°E / -41.450; 173.900
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Wairau River
Source: Mount Dora (Spenser Mountains)—Flows into: Cloudy Bay (Pacific Ocean)
- Tasman Region
- Marlborough Region
- Hillersden
- Wyeburn
- Wairau Valley
- Renwick
- Tuamarina
- Spring Creek
- Wairau Pa
- Grovetown
- Blenheim
- Judges Creek
- Coldwater Creek
- Rainbow River
- Lees Creek
- Hamilton River
- Six Mile Creek
- Goulter River
- Wye River
- Top Valley Stream
- Marchburn River
- Waihopai River
- Ohinemahuta River
- Waikakaho River
- Tuamarina River
- Ōpaoa River
- Wairau Gorge
- Wairau Hydro Scheme
- Wairau Plain
- Wairau Diversion
- Wairau Delta Island
- Grovetown Lagoon
- Wairau Bar
- Big Lagoon
- 1: Waikato
- 2: Clutha / Mata-Au
- 3: Whanganui
- 4: Taieri
- 5: Rangitīkei
- 6: Mataura
- 7: Waiau
- 8: Waiau Toa / Clarence
- 9: Waitaki
- 10: Ōreti
- 11: Rangitaiki
- 12: Manawatū
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