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Mākara River (Wellington)

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River in Wellington, New Zealand
Mākara River
Location
CountryNew Zealand
RegionWellington
Territorial authoritySouth Wairarapa District
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationAorangi Range
 • coordinates41°25′43″S 175°22′26″E / 41.428486°S 175.374023°E / -41.428486; 175.374023
 • elevation655 m (2,149 ft)
Mouth 
 • locationHuangarua River
 • coordinates41°17′47″S 175°28′30″E / 41.296507°S 175.475068°E / -41.296507; 175.475068
 • elevation70 m (230 ft)
Length17 km (11 mi)

The Mākara River is a tributary of the Huangarua River, part of the Ruamahanga River system in the North Island of New Zealand. It flows north from the Aorangi Range, reaching the Huangarua to the south of Martinborough.

References

  1. "Place name detail: Mākara River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 1 February 2022.


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