Hakaru River
The Hakaru River is a river in the Northland Region of New Zealand. It starts in the Brynderwyn Hills and flows south to join the Topuni River exiting in the Oruawharo River, which forms part of the Kaipara Harbour.[1]
| Hakaru River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Kaipara District |
| Mouth | |
• location | Oruawharo River |
The name means "to shake" in the Māori language.[2]
See also
References
- Peter Dowling (editor) (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. p. map 8. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- Discover New Zealand:A Wises Guide (9th ed.). 1994. p. 18.
- Land Information New Zealand - Search for Place Names
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