Oroua River

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The Oroua River is a significant river in New Zealand’s Manawatū-Whanganui region, flowing through rural and agricultural landscapes before joining the Manawatū River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
affects floodplain farms
rural communities in Manawatū-Whanganui
country New Zealand
drainageBasinCountry New Zealand NERFINISHED
flowsThrough agricultural landscapes
rural landscapes
hasCatchment Oroua River catchment NERFINISHED
hasEcosystemType freshwater river ecosystem
hasEnvironmentalIssue nutrient pollution risk from agriculture
sedimentation
hasEnvironmentalMonitoringBy Horizons Regional Council NERFINISHED
hasFloodRisk yes
hasLandUseImpact habitat modification
water quality degradation risk
hasManagementPlan Manawatū-Whanganui regional water management plans
hasNameLanguage Māori
hasRecreation angling
kayaking
swimming
hasWatershedLandUse cropping
dairy farming
pastoral farming
sheep and beef farming
isSubjectOf regional river monitoring reports
isTributaryOf Manawatū River NERFINISHED
locatedIn Manawatū District NERFINISHED
Manawatū-Whanganui region NERFINISHED
North Island
Palmerston North territorial area NERFINISHED
mouthOfWatercourse Manawatū River NERFINISHED
nearbySettlement Aorangi NERFINISHED
Feilding NERFINISHED
Kiwitea NERFINISHED
Palmerston North NERFINISHED
partOf Manawatū River catchment
region Lower North Island NERFINISHED
supports aquatic invertebrates
native fish species
riparian vegetation
usedFor irrigation
stock water supply

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Feilding hasNearbyRiver Oroua River
Manawatū River hasTributary Oroua River