Poya River Explained

The Poya River is a river of western-central New Caledonia. Its source lies near Mount Aopinie. The town of Poya lies on the river bank not far from the sea.^[1] The river mouth at Poya Bay is characterised by large mangroves.^[2] The Ndokoa Gorge lies to the north of the Poya River.^[3]

See also

• List of rivers of New Caledonia

References

-21.2644°N 165.2883°W

Notes and References

1. Book: United States. Hydrographic Office. Sailing directions for the Pacific islands. 13 May 2012. 1952. G.P.O.. 46.
2. Book: Spalding. Mark. Kainuma. Mami. Collins. Lorna. World Atlas of Mangroves. 13 May 2012. 30 August 2010. Earthscan. 978-1-84407-657-4. 163.
3. Book: Aubréville, André. Flore de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et dépendances: Pittosporaceae. 13 May 2012. 2002. Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. 978-2-85654-213-2. 86.