The Maungakōtukutuku Stream is a stream on the Kāpiti Coast of New Zealand's North Island. Its headwaters are in the Maungakotukutuku area and it is a tributary of the Waikanae River. Consideration has been given to damming the stream in order to increase the Kāpiti Coast's water supply.[1]
Maungakōtukutuku Stream | |
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Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Tararua Range |
• coordinates | 40°59′52″S 175°00′07″E / 40.99788°S 175.00182°E |
Mouth | |
• location | Waikanae River |
• coordinates | 40°54′12″S 175°04′16″E / 40.9032°S 175.07109°E |
Basin features | |
Progression | Maungakōtukutuku Stream → Waikanae River → Rauoterangi Channel → South Taranaki Bight → Tasman Sea |
Landmarks | Akatarawa Forest, Reikorangi |