Makotuku River
The Makotuku River is a river of the west of New Zealand's North Island. It flows southwest from Tūroa ski field, on the slopes of Mount Ruapehu, and passes through the town of Raetihi before its confluence with the Mangawhero River.Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Makotuku Stream”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raetihi.
Raetihi
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Raetihi is a small town 11 km from the neighbouring town of Ohakune in the Ruapehu District of the central North Island of New Zealand. Near the beautiful Tongariro National Park, it boasts amazing views of the three sacred volcanoes of Ruapehu, Tongariro and Ngauruhoe, and is a base for skiing and hiking in the park.
Makotuku River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Makotuku River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Makotuku River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ماكوتوكو”
- French: “Makotuku”
- German: “Makotuku River”
- Irish: “Mākōtuku”
- Maori: “Mākōtuku”
- Welsh: “Afon Makotuku”
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