Waiuku River
The Waiuku River, also known as the Waiuku Estuary, is an estuarial arm of the Manukau Harbour, near the town of Waiuku, south-west of Auckland. It joins the harbour at the south west and extends south for 12 kilometres, having its head close to the town of Waiuku.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clarks Beach and Glenbrook Beach.
Clarks Beach
Town
Clarks Beach is a small town of Auckland, New Zealand. It is in the former Franklin District local government area. Primarily a beachside rural town, situated within the Manukau Harbour, at the mouth of the Waiuku River, it fronts the harbour and is north facing.
Glenbrook Beach
Village
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenbrook Beach is a rural community at the northern end of a peninsula formed between the Waiuku River and Taihiki River in Auckland, New Zealand. Waiuku is 14 km south by road. Glenbrook Beach is situated 3½ km south of Waiuku River.
Matakawau Point
Hamlet
Matakawau Point is a rural settlement on the east side of the Āwhitu Peninsula and west side of the Manukau Harbour in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. Matakawau Point is situated 4½ km northwest of Waiuku River.
Waiuku River
- Type: Stream
- Description: estuary of the Manukau Harbour, New Zealand
- Categories: river, estuary, and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Waiuku River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Waiuku River”
- French: “Waiuku”
- Hausa: “Kogin Waiuku”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Waiuku River”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Waiuku”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Waiuku River”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Waiuku-elva”
- Norwegian: “Waiuku”
- Welsh: “Afon Waiuku”
Localities in the Area
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