# Hukahuka Turoa Stream, a waterway of Christchurch

A stream, 3.5 km as OpenStreetMap draws it, crossing 1 suburb. Also recorded as “Hukahukaturoa”.

## The suburbs on its banks

- [Little River](https://www.chch.live/little-river)


## The reports along it
52 reports pinned within 150 m of the line, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8780483), [315 Western Valley Road, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/315-western-valley-road)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8089680), [48 Western Valley Road, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/48-western-valley-road)
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7982600), [105 Western Valley Road, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/105-western-valley-road)
- [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/7972766), [16 Montgomerys Rd, Little River Canterbury 7546, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/16-montgomerys-road)
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7940359), 119–221 Western Valley Rd, Canterbury, Little River 7591, New Zealand
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7921615), [82 Western Valley Rd, Canterbury, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/82-western-valley-road)
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/7806002), [74 Western Valley Road, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/74-western-valley-road)
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/7772604), [53 Montgomerys Road, Banks Peninsula, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/53-montgomerys-road)
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/7569770), [117 Western Valley Road, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/117-western-valley-road)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/7017562), 335–423 Western Valley Rd, Canterbury, Little River 7591, New Zealand
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/7011389), Shed Montgomerys Road, Little River 7591, New Zealand
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/6995350), [105 Western Valley Road, Little River 7591, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/little-river/105-western-valley-road)

## Questions, answered briefly

**How long is Hukahuka Turoa Stream?**

3.5 km as mapped, 1 way in the open map, crossing 1 suburb.

**Which suburbs does Hukahuka Turoa Stream pass through?**

Little River.

**What else is Hukahuka Turoa Stream called?**

The map also records “Hukahukaturoa”, the page answers to all of them.

**Is the line on the map the whole waterway?**

It’s the centreline, the middle of the water as mapped on OpenStreetMap, not its banks. A line says where it runs, not how wide it is or whether it carries water today.


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The line is OpenStreetMap’s, named ways tagged river, stream, drain or canal inside the city boundary, merged by name (ODbL). Centrelines, not banks; the live gauges are instruments, kept at https://www.chch.live/rivers.
The page: https://www.chch.live/river/hukahuka-turoa-stream
Every waterway as data: https://www.chch.live/waterways.geojson
The whole roll: https://www.chch.live/river