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New Zealand

Whakakī Lagoon

Whakakī lagoon is a small coastal lagoon found on the east coast of 's and is a part of the . The shoreline and sediment bed are mainly composed of sapric soil from nearby farming runoff and lithic sand from the sand bank of the neighboring Whakakī beach.
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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: lagoon in Hawke’s Bay Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Whakaki Lagoon”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whakaki.

Hamlet
is a settlement east of within the Wairoa District and Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's . State Highway 2 runs through it. is situated 3 km east of Whakakī Lagoon.

Whakakī Lagoon

Latitude
-39.04465° or 39° 2′ 41″ south
Longitude
177.55524° or 177° 33′ 19″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
4VGVXH44+43
Open­Street­Map ID
way 8060103
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
2179422
Wiki­data ID
Q49315719
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Whakakī Lagoon” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Whakakī Lagoon”. Photo: Inkey, Public domain.