Tokomaru River
| Tokomaru River | |
|---|---|
| Country | New Zealand |
| Basin | |
| Main source | Tararua Range |
| River mouth | Manawatu River |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Length | 27 km (17 mi) |
The Tokomaru River is a river of the Manawatu-Wanganui Region of New Zealand's North Island. It rises to the southeast of Shannon and initially flows northeast down a long valley in the Tararua Range before turning northwestto reach the edge of the Manawatu Plain near the town of Tokomaru. From here it turns southwest, reaching the Manawatu River 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Shannon.
See also
References
- "Place Name Detail: Tokomaru River". New Zealand Geographic Placenames Database. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
Coordinates: 40°32′S 175°24′E / 40.533°S 175.400°E
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