The Waiorongomai River is a river of the Gisborne Region of New Zealand's North Island. It rises on the southern slopes of Mount Raukūmara, flowing generally southeast to reach the Tapuaeroa River ten kilometres west of Ruatoria.[1]
| Waiorongomai River | |
|---|---|
.png)  Location of the Waiorongomai River | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| District | Tairāwhiti |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Raukūmara Range |
| • coordinates | 37°46′22″S 178°07′23″E / 37.772903°S 178.123012°E |
| • elevation | 1,160 metres (3,810 ft) |
| Mouth | Tapuaeroa River |
• coordinates | 37°51′56″S 178°11′56″E / 37.865452°S 178.198843°E |
• elevation | 120 metres (390 ft) |
| Length | 16 km (10 mi) |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Place name detail: Waiorongomai River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 18 March 2018.