Whakaki River
The Whakaki River is located in the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. Despite its name, it is better described as a silty arm of the Kaipara Harbour. It flows northwest to reach the Otamatea River.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Wakaki”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tinopai and Port Albert.
Tinopai
Hamlet
Tinopai is a settlement on the Komiti Bay, part of the Hukatere Peninsula in the northern Kaipara Harbour in Northland, New Zealand. The Otamatea River flows from the north east past Tinopai and into the harbour. Matakohe is 23 km to the north. Tinopai is situated 8 km west of Whakaki River.
Port Albert
Village
Port Albert is situated on the shores of the Kaipara Harbour, approximately 8 kilometres west of Wellsford, in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. Originally called Albertland, it was the last of the major organised British settlements in New Zealand. Port Albert is situated 9 km east of Whakaki River.
Whakaki River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.25° or 36° 15′ south
Longitude
174.33333° or 174° 20′ east
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
4VMPQ82M+28
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Whakaki River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Whakaki River”
- French: “Whakaki”
- Hausa: “Kogin Whakaki”
- Welsh: “Afon Whakaki”
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