Pukaki Creek
| Pukaki Creek | |
|---|---|
The mouth of Pukaki Creek and Wiroa Island | |
Route of Pukaki Creek | |
| Location | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Auckland Region |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Māngere |
| • coordinates | 36°58′46″S 174°47′54″E / 36.97938°S 174.79841°E |
| Mouth | Manukau Harbour |
• coordinates | 37°00′37″S 174°48′44″E / 37.01036°S 174.81234°E |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Pukaki Creek → Manukau Harbour → Tasman Sea |
| Landmarks | Crater Hill, Pukaki Lagoon, Wiroa Island |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Waokauri Creek, Otaimako Creek |
| • right | Tautauroa Creek |
| Bridges | Pukaki 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.