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.
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- …is also known as “Wangaehu”
- Description: locality in Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rātana Pā and Fordell.
Whangaehu
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Latitude
-40.00809° or 40° 0′ 29″ south
Longitude
175.17095° or 175° 10′ 15″ east
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.
WhangaehuBavarian
WhangaehuIrish
WhangaehuMaori
Whangaehu, RangitikeiTurkish
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