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The '''Moawhango River''' is a major river of the centre of [[New Zealand]]'s [[North Island]]. It flows generally southwest from its sources in the [[Kaimanawa Range]] 35 |
The '''Moawhango River''' is a major river of the centre of [[New Zealand]]'s [[North Island]]. It flows generally southwest from its sources in the [[Kaimanawa Range]] {{convert|35|km|mi}} east of [[Mount Ruapehu]] to reach [[Lake Moawhango]] at the southern end of the [[Rangipo Desert]], {{convert|10|km|mi|0}} north of [[Waiouru]]. From here, the river flows southeast, passing the small settlement of [[Moawhango]] before its outflow into the [[Rangitikei River]] {{convert|8|km|mi|0}} southeast of [[Taihape]]. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 18:27, 30 October 2015
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Mouth | Rangitikei River |
Length | 62 km (39 mi) |
The Moawhango River is a major river of the centre of New Zealand's North Island. It flows generally southwest from its sources in the Kaimanawa Range 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Mount Ruapehu to reach Lake Moawhango at the southern end of the Rangipo Desert, 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Waiouru. From here, the river flows southeast, passing the small settlement of Moawhango before its outflow into the Rangitikei River 8 kilometres (5 mi) southeast of Taihape.
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References
"Place name detail: Moawhango River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.