Wairoa River

The Wairoa River, also known as Wairoa South, is the second longest river in the of 's . It flows south from its sources in the , then northwards into the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Duders Beach.

Beach
Photo: Gacole, Public domain.
, also known as Umupuia Beach, is located in the of , to the east of on the North Road from . Duder Regional Park is on the headland immediately to the east. is situated 3½ km north of Wairoa River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maraetai and Clevedon.

Town
is a coastal town to the east of in , on the Pōhutukawa Coast. Part of the traditional rohe of Ngāi Tai Ki Tāmaki, the area developed into a coastal holiday community in the early 20th Century. is situated 7 km northwest of Wairoa River.

Village
, previously known as Wairoa South, is a rural town to the south-east of , , in the local government area of Franklin. The area is part of the rohe of Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki, who settled around the Wairoa River. is situated 8 km southwest of Wairoa River.

Village
is an east coast bay and settlement in the Franklin area of New Zealand's . It is located on the western side and northern end of the , the southern side of the , and north of the . is situated 8 km east of Wairoa River.

Wairoa River

Latitude
-36.93333° or 36° 56′ south
Longitude
175.08333° or 175° 5′ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
4VMQ338M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2179913
Wiki­data ID
Q2540741
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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 -36,93, long 175,08)
  • Cebuano: Wairoa River
  • French: Wairoa
  • German: Wairoa River (Clevedon)
  • German: Wairoa River
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Wairoa River i Auckland
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Wairoa-elva i Auckland
  • Welsh: Afon Wairoa

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