Waipawa River

The Waipawa River is a braided river of southern , in 's eastern . It flows southeast from the slopes of 1,687 m Te Atuaoparapara in the , past the town of , before joining the .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waipawa and Waipukurau.

Town
is the second-largest town… is situated 4½ km northwest of Waipawa River.

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is the largest town, with a population…

Village
is a town in the … is situated 8 km north of Waipawa River.

Waipawa River

Latitude
-39.96667° or 39° 58′ south
Longitude
176.63333° or 176° 38′ east
Elevation
120 metres (394 feet)
Open location code
4VGR2JMM+88
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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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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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kaikora and Waipukurau Marae.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Old Bed of Waipawa River and Tamumu Bridge.

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