Waiwawa River

The Waiwawa River is the longest river on the Coromandel Peninsula, in the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows initially northwest from its sources on the slopes of Mount Rowe before turning northeast to reach the southern end of the Whitianga Harbour.

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Coroglen

Hamlet

Coroglen is a locality in the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand. It lies on State Highway 25, 18 kilometres south of Whitianga and 26 kilometres north west of Tairua. Coroglen is situated 2½ km south of Waiwawa River.

Whenuakite

Hamlet

Whenuakite is a locality on the Coromandel Peninsula of New Zealand. State Highway 25 runs through it. Whitianga is north west, Coroglen 8 km west, Cooks Beach and Hahei north, Hot Water Beach north east, and Tairua 18 km to the south east. Whenuakite is situated 6 km east of Waiwawa River.

Whitianga

Photo: Poliocretes, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Whitianga is a seaside town in the middle of Mercury Bay on the east side of the Coromandel Peninsula in northern New Zealand. It has a deep water harbour from which cruising boats depart for trips around the scenic Mercury Bay coves and cliffs to Te Whanganui-A-Hei Marine Reserve and its abundant sea-life.

Waiwawa River

Latitude

-36.9° or 36° 54′ south

Longitude

175.7° or 175° 42′ east

Elevation

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

4VMQ4M2X+2X

GeoNames ID

2179749

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