Waiaua River (Taranaki)

For the river near Opotiki, see Waiaua River (Bay of Plenty).
Waiaua River
Origin Taranaki/Mount Egmont
Mouth South Taranaki Bight
Basin countries New Zealand
Length 25 km (16 mi)
Mouth elevation 0

The Waiaua River is a river of the Taranaki Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows southwest from the slopes of Mount Taranaki to reach the Tasman Sea at Opunake.

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References

"Place Name Detail: Waiaua River (Taranaki)". New Zealand Geographic Placenames Database. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009. 

Coordinates: 39°27′45″S 173°51′44″E / 39.46250°S 173.86222°E / -39.46250; 173.86222

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