Pākiri River

Pākiri River
The Pākiri River mouth at Pākiri Beach
Route of the Pākiri River
Mouth of the Pākiri River Pākiri River (New Zealand)
Location
Country	New Zealand
Region	Auckland Region
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	36.2988°S 174.7116°E / -36.2988; 174.7116
Mouth	Pacific Ocean
• coordinates	36.2437°S 174.72221°E / -36.2437; 174.72221
Length	8 km (5 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Pākiri River → Jellicoe Channel → Hauraki Gulf → Pacific Ocean
Tributaries
• right	Pākiri Stream

The Pākiri River is a river of the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows generally northwest from hills overlooking Leigh, reaching the Pacific Ocean coast 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Wellsford.

See also

• List of rivers of New Zealand

References

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