Waikura River (Raukokore River tributary)

Waikura River
Route of the Waikura River
Mouth of the Waikura River
Waikura River (Raukokore River tributary) (North Island)
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Physical characteristics
SourceRaukūmara Range
  coordinates37°45′41″S 178°06′13″E / 37.76142°S 178.10349°E / -37.76142; 178.10349
Mouth 
  location
Raukokore River
  coordinates
37°43′59″S 177°58′41″E / 37.73298°S 177.97809°E / -37.73298; 177.97809
Length17 km (11 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionWaikura RiverRaukokore River → Papatea Bay → Bay of PlentyPacific Ocean
Tributaries 
  leftMangamaha Stream, Mangaotāne Stream, Kate Hirere Stream
  rightMangahinātore Stream

The Waikura River is a river of the northern Gisborne Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows initially northwest before turning southwest to reach the Raukokore River 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Te Kaha.