Upukerora River

Upukerora River
Upukerora River
Location
Country	New Zealand

The Upukerora River is a river in New Zealand, flowing into Lake Te Anau north of Te Anau township.

History

The name Upukerora River is derived from a variation of the Māori name for the New Zealand trout pike, which is known as Upokororo in the Māori language. However, the Māori refer to the river as Marakura.

References

↑ Reed, Alexander Wyclif; Dowling, Peter (2010). Place Names of New Zealand. Raupo. ISBN 978-0-14-320410-7. Retrieved 24 July 2026.

"Place name detail: Upukerora River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009.

45°23′46″S 167°44′29″E / 45.396°S 167.7413°E / -45.396; 167.7413

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[p996-1] Reed, Alexander Wyclif; Dowling, Peter (2010). Place Names of New Zealand. Raupo. ISBN 978-0-14-320410-7. Retrieved 24 July 2026.

Upukerora River

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