Te Rahotaiepa River

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Te Rahotaiepa River
Location
Country New Zealand
Physical characteristics
Mouth  
  location
Waitaha River
Length15 km (9.3 mi)

The Te Rahotaiepa River is a river of the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It rises to the north of Lake Ianthe and flows parallel with the Tasman Sea coast along the edge of marshy ground for several kilometres to flow into the mouth of the Waitaha River.

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References

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

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