Mangaotaki River
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The Mangaotaki River is a river of the southern Waikato Region of New Zealand
's North Island
. It flows generally southeast from its sources in the coastal Herangi Range to reach the Mokau River
15 kilometres southwest of Piopio
.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
's North Island
North Island
The North Island is one of the two main islands of New Zealand, separated from the much less populous South Island by Cook Strait. The island is in area, making it the world's 14th-largest island...
. It flows generally southeast from its sources in the coastal Herangi Range to reach the Mokau River
Mokau River
The Mokau River is located in the North Island of New Zealand.The river rises as a spring in the Pureroa Forest, south of Te Kuiti, on the slopes of the Rangitoto Range and after briefly following a north-westward course it turns south-westwards and flows for 158 kilometres through the Waitomo...
15 kilometres southwest of Piopio
Piopio
Piopio may refer to the following:* Piopio , a genus of extinct birds from New Zealand that contains two species**North Island Piopio**South Island Piopio*Piopio, New Zealand, a town in the Waitomo District in the North Island of New Zealand...
.