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A source of the Whakatāne River

A source of the Whakatāne River

This view is from Mimiha Bridge, on State Highway 38, near Ruatāhuna. The site is at the junction of the Mimiha and Waihou streams. Their headwaters are in the Huiarau Range, to the near south and east respectively. Both are tributaries of the Whakatāne River.

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Malcolm McKinnon. 'Bay of Plenty region', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 25-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/bay-of-plenty-region/3/2