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Kopuaranga River

Coordinates: 40°54′S 175°41′E / 40.900°S 175.683°E / -40.900; 175.683
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Kopuaranga River
Map
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
confluence with the Ruamahanga River
Length28 km (17 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionRuamahangaCook Strait

The Kopuaranga River (officially Kōpuaranga River) is a river of the Wairarapa, in New Zealand's North Island. It flows generally south from rough hill country southwest of Eketāhuna, reaching its outflow into the Ruamahanga River 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Masterton.

In December 2019, the approved official geographic name of the river was gazetted as "Kōpuaranga River".[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "NZGB notices – December 2019". Land Information New Zealand. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2019.

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

40°54′S 175°41′E / 40.900°S 175.683°E / -40.900; 175.683