The Tahaenui River is a river of the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows generally southeast to reach Hawke Bay five kilometres west of Nūhaka.
| Tahaenui River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Hawke Bay |
| Length | 17 km (11 mi) |
The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "many thieves" for Tāhaenui.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "1000 Māori place names". New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 6 August 2019.
"Place name detail: Tahaenui River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
39°03′S 177°40′E / 39.050°S 177.667°E