Pongaroa River facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Pongaroa River |
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| Native name | Pongaroa |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Manawatū-Whanganui |
| District | Tararua |
| Settlements | Pongaroa |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Puketoi Range 40°28′37″S 176°6′36″E / 40.47694°S 176.11000°E |
| River mouth | Owahanga River 70 metres (230 ft) 40°35′2″S 176°13′41″E / 40.58389°S 176.22806°E |
| Length | 32 kilometres (20 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Pongaroa River → Owahanga River |
| River system | Owahanga River |
The Pongaroa River is a river of the southern Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows southeast from the Puketoi Range west of Pahiatua, reaching the Owahanga River 15 kilometres from the latter's outflow into the Pacific Ocean.
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