Whirinaki River
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
SourceNgapukehaua
  locationWaimā Forest
  coordinates35°30′32″S 173°33′04″E / 35.508841°S 173.5511°E / -35.508841; 173.5511
  elevation640 metres (2,100 ft)
MouthHokianga Harbour
  location
Tidal estuary near Ōnoke
  coordinates
35°25′09″S 173°26′20″E / 35.41919°S 173.439°E / -35.41919; 173.439
  elevation
0 metres (0 ft)
Length16 km (9.9 mi)
Basin features
Tributaries 
  leftFalls Creek, Okopako Stream, Wheoki Stream
  rightKaruhiruhi Stream

The Whirinaki River is a river of the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows northwest from the Waima Forest through the settlement of Whirinaki to the Hokianga Harbour.

See also

References

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


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