Kōpuapounamu River
River in New Zealand
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The Kōpuapounamu River is a river of the northeast of New Zealand's North Island. It flows east from the eastern end of the Raukūmara Range, reaching the Awatere River 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Te Araroa.[1]
| Kōpuapounamu River | |
|---|---|
 Route of the Kōpuapounamu River | |
.png)  Mouth of the Kōpuapounamu River  Kōpuapounamu River (North Island) | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Raukūmara Range |
| • coordinates | 37°45′30″S 178°07′17″E |
| Mouth | |
• location | Awatere River |
• coordinates | 37°41′43″S 178°19′04″E |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Kōpuapounamu River → Awatere River → Kawakawa Bay → Pacific Ocean |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Pōhue Stream, Mākākāriki Stream, Te Whairepo Stream, Kakiotemoa Stream, Te Puia Stream |
| • right | Matawera Stream, Waihora Stream, Mangakiokio Stream, Matawera Stream |