Whangaparāoa River
The Whangaparāoa River is a river in the eastern North Island of New Zealand. Its headwaters are in the Raukumara Range and the Gisborne District, from where it flows northwest to reach the sea at Whangaparāoa Bay, an indentation in the far east of the Bay of Plenty, 5 kilometres south of Cape Runaway.- River
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Also known as“Wangaparaoa River”“Whangaparaoa Stream”
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
-37.56755° or 37° 34′ 3″ south
Longitude
178.00723° or 178° 0′ 26″ east
Open location code
4VJWC2J4+XV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=river
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Whangaparāoa River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Whangaparaoa River”
- French: “Whangaparaoa”
- Welsh: “Afon Whangaparaoa”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Te Kura Mana Maori o Whangaparaoa and Landing place of Tainui canoe.
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