Mārahau River

Mārahau River
Route of the Mārahau River
Mouth of the Mārahau River
Mārahau River (South Island)
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMount Evans
 • coordinates40°57′04″S 172°55′35″E / 40.9512°S 172.9263°E / -40.9512; 172.9263
Mouth 
 • location
Sandfly Bay
 • coordinates
40°59′52″S 173°00′25″E / 40.99784°S 173.00704°E / -40.99784; 173.00704
 • elevation
0 metres (0 ft)
Basin features
ProgressionMārahau River → Sandy Bay → Tasman BayTasman Sea

The Mārahau River is a river of the Tasman Region, New Zealand. The river originated on the eastern slopes of Mount Evans in the Abel Tasman National Park, and flows south-east towards Sandy Bay, a bay of Tasman Bay, north of the village of Mārahau.

See also

References

  • "Place name detail: Mārahau River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009.