Ōkārito River | |
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![]() Route of the Ōkārito River | |
Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | West Coast |
District | Westland |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Lake Mapourika |
• coordinates | 43°17′34″S170°13′11″E / 43.29267°S 170.21976°E /-43.29267; 170.21976 |
• elevation | 82 m (269 ft) |
Mouth | Ōkārito Lagoon |
• coordinates | 43°13′09″S170°09′45″E / 43.2193°S 170.1626°E /-43.2193; 170.1626 |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Length | 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Lake Mapourika →Ōkārito River →Ōkārito Lagoon →Tasman Sea |
River system | Ōkārito River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Jenkins Creek |
• right | Zalas Creek |
TheŌkārito River is a river of theWest Coast Region ofNew Zealand'sSouth Island. It flows northwest from the northern end ofLake Mapourika, reaching theŌkārito Lagoon 15 kilometres west ofWhataroa.
"Place name detail: Ōkārito River".New Zealand Gazetteer.Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved28 January 2019.
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