Pakuratahi River
The Pakuratahi River (officially Pākuratahi River) is a river of the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows northwest from its source in the Remutaka Range 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Lower Hutt to join the Hutt River near Kaitoke.
Pakuratahi River | |
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Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Remutaka Range |
Mouth | |
• location | Wellington Harbour |
Length | 24 km (15 mi) |
In December 2019, the approved official geographic name of the river was gazetted as "Pākuratahi River".[1]
See also
References
- "NZGB notices – December 2019". Land Information New Zealand. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
"Place name detail: Pakuratahi River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
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