The Pongaroa River is a river of the southern
Manawatū-Whanganui region of
New Zealand
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North Island. It flows southeast from the
Puketoi Range west of
Pahiatua
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, reaching the
Owahanga River 15 kilometres from the latter's outflow into the
Pacific Ocean
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See also
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List of rivers of New Zealand
This is a list of all waterways named as rivers in New Zealand.
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* Aan River
* Acheron River (Canterbury)
* Acheron River (Marlborough)
* Ada River
* Adams River
* Ahaura River
* Ahuriri River
* Ahuroa River
* Akatarawa River
* Ākitio R ...
References
Rivers of Manawatū-Whanganui
Rivers of New Zealand
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