Avoca River (Hawke's Bay)

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Avoca River
Avoca River (Hawke's Bay)
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source 
  elevation530 m (1,740 ft)
Mouth  
  location
Tukipo River
  elevation
295 m (968 ft)
Length10 km (6.2 mi)

The Avoca River is a river in the southern Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand. It flows southeast through farmland to meet the Tukipo River at A'Deanes Reserve. [1]

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References

  1. New Zealand 1:50000 Topographic Map Series sheet BL37 – Ongaonga

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