Mangapehi River

For the sawmill area of Mangapehi see Ellis and Burnand#Mangapehi

Mangapehi River
Climax steam locomotive with a load of logs en route to the Ellis and Burnand sawmill at Mangapehi
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Mokau River
Length25 km (16 mi)

The Mangapehi River is a river of the south Waikato region of New Zealand. It flows northwest from its sources near Benneydale, reaching the Mokau River 10 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of Te Kuiti.

The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "stream of trouble" for Mangapēhi.[1]

See also

References
  1. "1000 Māori place names". New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 6 August 2019.

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

38°27′S 175°11′E


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