Whenuakura River
Whenuakura River is a stream in New Zealand. Whenuakura River is situated nearby to the reservation Waioturi Marae, as well as near the locality Rangikura.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Patea Freezing Works.
Patea Freezing Works
Ruins
Photo: AxonsArachnida, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Patea Freezing Works was a meat-processing plant promoted by The Patea A&P Association in the town of Patea. The West Coast Meat and Produce Export Company was formed in August 1883 and operated a tinning plant and tallow factory in the area. Patea Freezing Works is situated 3 km northwest of Whenuakura River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patea and Whenuakura.
Patea
Town
Patea is the third-largest town in South Taranaki District, New Zealand. It is on the western bank of the Pātea River, 61 kilometres north-west of Whanganui on State Highway 3. Hāwera is 27 km to the north-west, and Waverley 17 km to the east. Patea is situated 4 km northwest of Whenuakura River.
Whenuakura
Locality
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Whenuakura is a farming community on State Highway 3 east of Patea, at the southern end of Taranaki on the North Island of New Zealand. The boundary between the Taranaki and Wellington provinces runs through Whenuakura. Whenuakura is situated 5 km north of Whenuakura River.
Kakaramea
Hamlet
Kakaramea is a town in South Taranaki, New Zealand. State Highway 3 passes through it. Patea is about 6 km to the south-east, and Hāwera is about 20 km to the north-west. Kakaramea is situated 10 km northwest of Whenuakura River.
Whenuakura River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Whenuakura”
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.78054° or 39° 46′ 50″ southLongitude
174.51134° or 174° 30′ 41″ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
4VGP6G96+QGGeoNames ID
2179169
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