The Mārahau River is a river of the Tasman Region, New Zealand. The river originated on the eastern slopes of Mount Evans in the Abel Tasman National Park, and flows south-east towards Sandy Bay, a bay of Tasman Bay, north of the village of Mārahau.
Mārahau River | |
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Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Mount Evans |
• coordinates | 40°57′04″S 172°55′35″E / 40.9512°S 172.9263°E |
Mouth | |
• location | Sandfly Bay |
• coordinates | 40°59′52″S 173°00′25″E / 40.99784°S 173.00704°E |
• elevation | 0 metres (0 ft) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Mārahau River → Sandy Bay → Tasman Bay → Tasman Sea |
See also
editReferences
edit- "Place name detail: Mārahau River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.