Pohangina River

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The Pohangina River is a significant river in New Zealand’s Manawatū-Whanganui region, known for flowing through rural valleys and bush-clad gorges before joining the Manawatū River.

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Pohangina River canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
country New Zealand
drainageBasin Manawatū River catchment
flowsDirection generally southward
flowsInto Manawatū River
flowsThrough Pohangina Valley
bush-clad gorges
rural valleys
governedBy Horizons Regional Council
hasBridge Pohangina Valley East Road bridge
Pohangina Valley West Road bridge
hasCatchmentLandUse conservation land
forestry
pastoral farming
hasConfluenceNear Ashhurst
hasEcosystem native bush
riparian forest
hasFloodRisk yes
hasMouthElevation lowland
hasTributary Kahuterawa Stream
Oroua River
Rauhine River
Umutoi Stream
knownFor bush-clad riverbanks
rural landscapes
scenic gorges
locatedIn Manawatū-Whanganui region
North Island
monitoredFor flood levels
water quality
mouthOf Manawatū River
nearbyCity Palmerston North
nearbySettlement Pohangina
partOf Manawatū-Whanganui hydrological system
recreationArea Pohangina Valley scenic reserves
Totara Reserve Regional Park
region Manawatū District
sourceRegion Ruahine Range
Ruahine Ranges
linked to: Ruahine Range
supports birdlife
native fish species
trout population
usedFor kayaking
picnicking
recreation
swimming
trout fishing
waterBodyType freshwater river

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Manawatū River hasTributary Pohangina River