The Pourangaki River is a river of the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows northwest from sources in the Ruahine Range, reaching the Kawhatau River 13 kilometres (8 mi) east of Mangaweka.[1]

Pourangaki River
Pourangaki River location
Native name	Pourangaki  (Māori)
Location
Country	New Zealand
Region	Manawatū-Whanganui
District	Rangitikei District
Physical characteristics
Source	Taumataomekura
• location	Ruahine Range
• coordinates	39°53′13″S 176°6′43″E
• elevation	1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Mouth	Kawhatau River
• coordinates	39°48′37″S 175°57′42″E
• elevation	430 m (1,410 ft)
Length	23 km (14 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Pourangaki River → Kawhatau River → Rangitīkei River
River system	Rangitīkei River

See also

• List of rivers of New Zealand

References