Ihungia River

Ihungia River
Route of the Ihungia River
Mouth of the Ihungia River
Ihungia River (North Island)
Location
CountryNew Zealand
IslandNorth Island
RegionGisborne
Physical characteristics
SourceWhakauranga
 • coordinates38°07′04″S 178°08′26″E / 38.11791°S 178.14056°E / -38.11791; 178.14056
MouthMata River
 • coordinates
37°58′55″S 178°10′00″E / 37.98189°S 178.16664°E / -37.98189; 178.16664
Length14 km (8.7 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionIhungia RiverMata RiverWaiapu River → Pacific Ocean
Tributaries 
 • leftWaihua Stream, Te Kākā Stream, Kouetumarae Stream, Te Matarau Stream, Mangarākeke Stream
 • rightWaipapa Stream, Karikarihuata Stream, Mangara Stream
BridgesIhungia Road Bridge

The Ihungia River is a river of the northeastern North Island of New Zealand. It flows north from its source inland from Te Puia Springs, joining with the Mata River 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Ruatoria.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Place name detail: Ihungia River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 2 January 2026.