Waiotahe River
| Waiotahe River | |
|---|---|
| Country | New Zealand |
| Basin | |
| River mouth | Bay of Plenty |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Length | 31 km (19 mi) |
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 Opotiki.
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. 2015-08-28.
"Place Name Detail: Waiotahe River". New Zealand Geographic Placenames Database. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 2016-10-25.
Coordinates: 38°00′S 177°12′E / 38.000°S 177.200°E
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