Waingongoro River

The Waingongoro River is a river of the Taranaki Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows initially southeast from the slopes of Taranaki/Mount Egmont and passes through the town of Eltham before veering southwest to meet the Tasman Sea five kilometres west of Hawera, at Ohawe Beach.

Waingongoro River
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationTaranaki/Mount Egmont
Mouth 
  location
South Taranaki Bight
Length44 km (27 mi)

See also

References

"Place name detail: Waingongoro River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.


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