Poroporo River

The Poroporo River is a river of the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island. It flows east from its sources in the eastern foothills of the Raukumara Range, reaching the Waiapu River close to its mouth, having shared the Waiapu's bed since the town of Tikitiki.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whakawhitira.

Whakawhitira

Locality

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Whakawhitira is a locality, which is situated 8 km southeast of Poroporo River.

Poroporo River

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: East Coast, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.76823° or 37° 46′ 6″ south

Longitude

178.29021° or 178° 17′ 25″ east

Elevation

215 metres (705 feet)

Open location code

4VJW67JR+P3

GeoNames ID

6240332

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