Ihuraua River

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Ihuraua River
Location
Country New Zealand
Physical characteristics
Length22 km (14 mi)

The Ihuraua River is a river of the southern North Island of New Zealand. [1] It flows north from its source southeast of Eketahuna, joining with several streams to become the Tiraumea River north of Alfredton.

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References

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

Coordinates: 40°38′3″S175°52′16″E / 40.63417°S 175.87111°E / -40.63417; 175.87111