Nairn River

Nairn River
Country	New Zealand
Basin
River mouth	Petre Bay
Physical characteristics
Length	14 kilometres (8.7 mi)

The Nairn River, also known as the Mangatukurewa Creek is a river in the Chatham Islands of New Zealand. Located in the southwest of Chatham Island, it runs north to reach the coast close to the southern end of Petre Bay. The main settlement of the Chatham Islands, Waitangi, stands close to the mouth of the Nairn River.

References

Chatham Islands

Castle Chatham Forty-Fours Little Mangere Mangere North-East Reef Nuggets Pitt Pyramid Rabbit Round Rock Sail Rock Sisters South East Star Keys Sugar Loaf Rekohu/Wharekauri Rangiauria Tapuaenuku Rangiwheau Motuhope Motuhara Rangatira Rangitatahi Tarakoikoia Rangituka Terangi-Taumaewa Cape Fournier Cape Pattisson Flowerpot Bay Hanson Bay JM Barker Reserve Lake Huro Makara River Matarakau Point Nairn River Okawa Point Owenga Petre Bay Pitt Strait Rangitahi Lake Te Roto Te Whanga Lagoon Tuku Nature Reserve Tuuta Airport Waitangi

Coordinates: 43°57′S 176°33′W / 43.950°S 176.550°W / -43.950; -176.550

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