Английская Википедия:Huriwai River

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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use New Zealand EnglishШаблон:Infobox riverThe Huriwai River is a river of about Шаблон:Convert in New Zealand's North Island. It rises in rough hill country to the southeast of Port Waikato, flowing west to reach the Tasman Sea Шаблон:Convert south of the mouth of the Waikato River. The main tributary is the Mangapai Stream.[1]

The river has a waterfall in its upper reach, at the boundary of sandstone and conglomerate rocks.[2] Just north of the river's estuary, the Jurassic rocks have been described by the Geological Society as containing, "amazing fossil leaves and ferns".[3]

At the point where the river is crossed by Waikaretu Road, its water quality is in the lower 50% for macroinvertebrates.[4]

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