Hikuwai River

Hikuwai River
Mouth Uawa River
Basin countries New Zealand

The Hikuwai River is a river of the northeastern North Island of New Zealand. It flows south through a valley between two hill ridges to the north of Tolaga Bay, and for most of its length runs parallel with the Pacific coast, which lies 5 kilometres (3 mi) to the east. The river is a tributary of the Uawa River joining with it 10 kilometres (6 mi) before the Uawa flows into the sea at Tolaga Bay.

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References

"Place Name Detail: Hikuwai River". New Zealand Geographic Placenames Database. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009. 

Coordinates: 38°18′13″S 178°15′25″E / 38.303623°S 178.256919°E / -38.303623; 178.256919

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