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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: River
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Wangaparaoa River”, “Whangaparaoa River”, and “Whangaparaoa Stream”
Whangaparāoa River
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.56755° or 37° 34′ 3″ southLongitude
178.00723° or 178° 0′ 26″ eastOpen location code
4VJWC2J4+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 228440546OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap 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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