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Kā Pūtahi

A stream of the city, 10.6 km as the open map draws it, crossing 4 suburbs.

As the line runs
10.6 km
Suburbs crossed
4
Register places near it
4

Where it runs

The centre of the water as OpenStreetMap draws it, centrelines, not banks, and not every reach carries water year-round. The faint outlines are suburbs.

The suburbs on its banks

Belfast · Marshland · Northwood · Ouruhia

On the register along it

Listed places within about 200m of the line, near the water, not necessarily of it.

The reports along it

1,529 council reports pinned within 150 m of the line, most often Trees & parks and Roads & footpaths, 1,210 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

Roads - General Canterbury · 13 October 2026
Damaged Street Light Highway 74 · 8 October 2026
Pothole 67 Belfast Rd · 3 October 2026
Dumped Rubbish 173 Johns Rd · 30 September 2026
General Request 12 Shenley Drive, Belfast · 26 September 2026
Traffic Signals 689 Main North Rd · 25 September 2026

Walks that cross it

The village’s remains

Questions, answered briefly

How long is Kā Pūtahi?

10.6 km as mapped, 26 ways in the open map, crossing 4 suburbs.

Which suburbs does Kā Pūtahi pass through?

Belfast, Marshland, Northwood, Ouruhia.

What’s on the record along Kā Pūtahi?

4 register places sit within 200m of its line, each opens its own record from this page.

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.

The record behind this

The line is OpenStreetMap’s, every named way tagged river, stream, drain or canal inside the city boundary, merged by name (ODbL). A line says where a waterway runs, not how wide it is; the live gauges are instruments, kept on /rivers.

This page as markdown: /river/ka-putahi.md · every waterway as data: /waterways.geojson · /waterways.json · every roll, counted: /geography.