The Poya River is a river of western-central New Caledonia. Its source lies near Mount Aopinie. The town of Poya lies on the river bank not far from the sea. The river mouth at Poya Bay is characterised by large mangroves. The Ndokoa Gorge lies to the north of the Poya River.
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References
- United States. Hydrographic Office (1952). Sailing directions for the Pacific islands. G.P.O. p. 46. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
- Spalding, Mark; Kainuma, Mami; Collins, Lorna (30 August 2010). World Atlas of Mangroves. Earthscan. p. 163. ISBN 978-1-84407-657-4. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
- Aubréville, André (2002). Flore de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et dépendances: Pittosporaceae. Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. p. 86. ISBN 978-2-85654-213-2. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
21°15′52″S 165°17′18″E / 21.26444°S 165.28833°E / -21.26444; 165.28833
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