Makakahi River
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| location | Manawatu-Wanganui Region , North Island (New Zealand) | |
| River system | Manawatu River | |
| Drain over | Mangatainoka River → Manawatu River → Tasman Sea | |
| origin | Confluence of the source streams at Kaiparoro 40 ° 42 '23 " S , 175 ° 40' 27" O |
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| muzzle | above Pahiatua in the Mangatainoka River Coordinates: 40 ° 28 ′ 28 " S , 175 ° 48 ′ 3" E 40 ° 28 ′ 28 " S , 175 ° 48 ′ 3" E
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| Small towns | Eketahuna | |
The Makakahi River is a river in the region Manawatu-Wanganui on the North Island of New Zealand .
It rises south of Eketahuna . From here it flows along the New Zealand State Highway 2 for 40 km northwest, before flowing into the Mangatainoka River at Pahiatua , which flows into the Manawatu River a few kilometers further at Woodville .
It is used for trout fishing, kayaking and swimming.