| Waingongoro River | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Taranaki/Mount Egmont |
| Mouth | South Taranaki Bight |
| Basin countries | New Zealand |
| Length | 44 km (27 mi) |
The Waingongoro River is a river of the Taranaki Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows initially southeast from the slopes of Taranaki/Mount Egmont and passes through the town of Eltham before veering southwest to reach the coast five kilometres west of Hawera.
"Place Name Detail: Waingongoro River". New Zealand Geographic Placenames Database. Land Information New Zealand. http://www.linz.govt.nz/placenames/find-names/topographic-names-db/database/index.aspx?p=. Retrieved 12 July 2009.