Ruakituri River

The Ruakituri River is a river of the Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's North Island. A major tributary for the Wairoa River, it initially flows northeast from its sources north of Lake Waikareiti. It turns southeast for the majority of its course, reaching the Wairoa at the settlement of Te Reinga, 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Wairoa.[1]

Ruakituri River
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationHuiarau Range
Mouth 
  location
Wairoa River
Length55 km (34 mi)

References

  1. "Place name detail: Ruakituri River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009.

See also


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