The Whakapara River is a river of the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. One of the headwaters of the Wairua River, it flows generally east from its sources close to the North Auckland Peninsula's east coast, and reaches the Wairua 5 km (3.1 mi) west of Otonga.

Whakapara River
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Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Wairua River
Length18 km (11 mi)

See also

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References

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  • "Place name detail: Whakapara River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.

35°33′S 174°14′E / 35.550°S 174.233°E / -35.550; 174.233