Waiotahe River
The Waiotahe River (formerly Waiotahi River) is a river of the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows north from its origins west of Oponae to reach the Bay of Plenty 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Ōpōtiki.
Waiotahe River | |
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Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Bay of Plenty |
Length | 31 km (19 mi) |
On 27 August 2015 the historical name error "Waiotahi" was corrected to the original Māori name "Waiotahe".[1]
See also
References
- "Bay of Plenty place names corrected". LINZ. 28 August 2015.
"Place name detail: Waiotahe River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
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