Pukaki Creek

Pukaki Creek
The mouth of Pukaki Creek and Wiroa Island
Route of Pukaki Creek
Mouth of Pukaki Creek
Pukaki Creek (New Zealand)
Location
CountryNew Zealand
RegionAuckland Region
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationMāngere
  coordinates36°58′46″S 174°47′54″E / 36.97938°S 174.79841°E / -36.97938; 174.79841
MouthManukau Harbour
  coordinates
37°00′37″S 174°48′44″E / 37.01036°S 174.81234°E / -37.01036; 174.81234
Basin features
ProgressionPukaki CreekManukau HarbourTasman Sea
LandmarksCrater Hill, Pukaki Lagoon, Wiroa Island
Tributaries 
  leftWaokauri Creek, Otaimako Creek
  rightTautauroa Creek
BridgesPukaki Bridge

Pukaki Creek is an estuarine river of the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows south from its sources in Māngere and Papatoetoe, entering into the Manukau Harbour. The creek is adjacent to Auckland Airport and Pūkaki Marae.