The Mākara River is a tributary of the Huangarua River, part of the Ruamahanga River system in the North Island of New Zealand.[1] It flows north from the Aorangi Range, reaching the Huangarua to the south of Martinborough.
| Mākara River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Wellington |
| Territorial authority | South Wairarapa District |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Aorangi Range |
| • coordinates | 41°25′43″S 175°22′26″E / 41.428486°S 175.374023°E |
| • elevation | 655 m (2,149 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Huangarua River |
• coordinates | 41°17′47″S 175°28′30″E / 41.296507°S 175.475068°E |
• elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Length | 17 km (11 mi) |
References
edit- ^ "Place name detail: Mākara River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 1 February 2022.