Waitahaia River
| Waitahaia River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Raukumara Range |
| Mouth | |
• location | Mata River |
| Length | 21 km (13 mi) |
The Waitahaia River is a river in the
Raukumara Range to reach the Mata River 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Te Puia Springs. Brown trout, a European species of fish, was introduced into New Zealand for fishing in the late 1860s.[1]
See also
References
"Place name detail: Waitahaia River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
- ^ Walrond, Carl (1 March 2009). "Trout and salmon - Brown trout". Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Wellington, New Zealand: Manatū Taonga | Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
38°01′S 178°04′E / 38.017°S 178.067°E