Wairoa River

The Wairoa River is located in the north of the of New Zealand. It flows north for 45 kilometres before combining with the to form the . This flows into the southern end of Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere near Richmond.
  • Type: River
  • Description: river in the south-eastern Tasman district, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Waitoa River”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St Michael’s Church and St Paul’s Church.

Church
St Michael's Church is an historic Anglican church, located in Waimea West in New Zealand.

School
Photo: Xto 999, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hope and Brightwater.

Town
, previously known as Ranzau, is a small settlement in the of .

Town
is a town 20 kilometres southwest…

Quarter
is a locality in the Tasman district in the of New Zealand.

Wairoa River

Latitude
-41.35198° or 41° 21′ 7″ south
Longitude
173.12581° or 173° 7′ 33″ east
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
4VCMJ4XG+68
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Wairoa River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Wairoa”
  • Cebuano: “Wairoa River (suba, lat -41,35, long 173,12)”
  • Cebuano: “Wairoa River”
  • Dutch: “Wairoa River”
  • French: “Wairoa”
  • German: “Wairoa River”
  • Welsh: “Afon Wairoa”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Richmond and Spring Grove.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wagner’s Field and Wai-iti River.

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Worth a closer look: Auckland and Wellington.

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