Whangaehu
Whangaehu is a settlement in the Rangitikei District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. Whangaehu is located near the mouth of the Whangaehu River, a large river flowing for 135 kilometres from the crater lake of Mount Ruapehu on the central plateau, southward to the South Taranaki Bight in the Tasman Sea.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: locality in Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Wangaehu”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rātana Pā and Fordell.
Rātana Pā
Village
Fordell
Hamlet
Fordell is a rural community in the Whanganui District… Fordell is situated 6 km northeast of Whangaehu.
Turakina
Hamlet
Whangaehu
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Rangitikei District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-40.00809° or 40° 0′ 29″ south
Longitude
175.17095° or 175° 10′ 15″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
4VFQX5RC+Q9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Turkish—“Whangaehu” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Matarawa and Pauri Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Whangaehu School and Whangaehu Bridge.
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