Waitoa River

The Waitoa River is a major river of the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows initially northeast from its origins at Piarere, before veering north through the Hinuera Gap and across the Hinuera Plains to pass to the west of Matamata, Walton and Waharoa before running through the settlement of Waitoa and reaching the southern edge of the Hauraki Plains.

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Tahuna

Village

Tahuna is a small rural settlement located 18 km north of Morrinsville. In the Māori language Tahuna means sandbank, likely to refer to the sandbanks along the nearby Piako River, where a Māori settlement started. Tahuna is situated 6 km south of Waitoa River.

Springdale

Hamlet

Springdale is a rural community in the Matamata-Piako District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located north-west of Tatuanui, north of Morrinsville and east of Tahuna near State Highway 27. Springdale is situated 10 km southeast of Waitoa River.

Waitoa River

Latitude

-37.45° or 37° 27′ south

Longitude

175.51667° or 175° 31′ east

Elevation

11 metres (36 feet)

Open location code

4VJQGGX8+XM

GeoNames ID

2179793

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About Mapcarta. 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 “Waitoa River”. Photo: Inkey, Public domain.