Poroporo River

The Poroporo River is a river of the Gisborne Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows east from its sources in the eastern foothills of the Raukumara Range, reaching the Waiapu River close to its mouth, having shared the Waiapu's bed since the town of Tikitiki.

Poroporo River
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationRuatoria Forest
  elevation400 m (1,300 ft)
Mouth 
  location
Waiapu River
  elevation
0 metres (0 ft)
Length18 km (11 mi)

See also

References

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

37°47′S 178°28′E


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