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Located at the saltwater wedge on the Manawatū River, this spot is popular for fishing and boating.

The Horizons Region covers a vast area with a diverse landscape. In fact, at 22,215 square kilometres, it makes up 8 per cent of the nation's landmass. The Region covers a large part of the central to lower North Island, stretching from Ruapehu to Horowhenua and across to Tararua. It is home to vari...

The Mandamus River is a hill-fed river with it's headwaters orginating from the southern side of the Organ Range. It is a tributary of the Hurunui River. Water quality and macroinvertebrates are collected upstream of the Tekoa Road bridge.

The Mangaaruhe River at Riverina Rd site is a HBRC fresh water quality and ecology monitoring site.

The Mangaehu River is one of Taranaki's largest hill country catchments. Dry stock farming (35%) and native forest (45%) are the predominant land uses. This tributary of the Pātea River holds special value for Ngāti Maru and Ngāti Ruanui iwi. Water quality and macroinvertebrates have been monitored...

Poplar Reserve is affectionately named so, and is actually part of the road reserve on Makomako Road. It is a lovely tree lined, secluded spot perfect on those hot summer days.Drive into the area and walk down to the river with a pre-packed picnic and you’ve got a perfect family friendly activity. T...

The Mangakahia River originates in native bush near Waipoua Forest and flows southwest until it reaches the Wairua River. This site was monitored by NIWA up until December 2020 and is one of the original National River Water Quality Network (NRWQN) sites dating back to 1989. It is now monitored by N...

The water quality site located on the Mangakara Stream is accessed via State Highway 5 close to the crossroads with Butcher and Homestead Road. The sampling locality is on the upstream side of the road culvert which passes under the main road. The stream is narrow in this section being only 2 - 3 me...

This water quality site located on the Mangakino Stream and is accessed via Sandel Road south of the township of Mangakino. The sampling site is approximately 50 metres downstream of the Sandel Road bridge. The substrate in the lower reaches is primarily soft-bottomed with sand, silt and pumice&nbsp...

Mangakotukutuku Stream (Rukuhia) water quality and ecology site at Peacockes Road. The water sample is collected just upstream of the storm water pipe input near the Sandford park entrance. The stream flows through a mowed park at this location but native riparian planting in recent years along the...

The Mangakuri River at Kairakau site is a HBRC fresh water quality & ecology monitoring site.

The Mangamaire Stream at Cooks Tooth Rd site is a HBRC fresh water quality and ecology monitoring site.