Waipawa River
The Waipawa River is a braided river of southern Hawke's Bay, in New Zealand's eastern North Island. It flows southeast from the slopes of 1,687 m Te Atuaoparapara in the Ruahine Range, past the town of Waipawa, before joining the Tukituki River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waipawa and Waipukurau.
Waipawa
Town
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Waipawa is the second-largest town in Central Hawke's Bay in the east of the North Island of New Zealand. It has a population of 2,430. The town is located 7 kilometres northeast of Waipukurau and 46 km southwest of Hastings, on the northern bank of the Waipawa River, a tributary of the Tukituki River. Waipawa is situated 4½ km northwest of Waipawa River.
Waipukurau
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Waipukurau is the largest town, with a population of 4,100, in the Central Hawke's Bay District on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand.
Ōtāne
Village
Ōtāne is a town in the Central Hawke's Bay District and the Hawke's Bay region, on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island. The small village has a school, general store, cafe and pub, and is located just off State Highway 2. Ōtāne is situated 8 km north of Waipawa River.
Waipawa River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Waipawa River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Waipawa River”
- French: “Waipawa”
- Japanese: “ワイパワ川”
- Welsh: “Afon Waipawa”
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