Wainui River
The Wainui River is a river of the Tasman Region of New Zealand's South Island. Wainui is a Māori language term and the umbrella entity for the three local iwi gives a meaning of "where the tidal flow leaves a big expanse of bay empty".
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- Description: river in Tasman District, New Zealand
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wainui Falls and Abel Tasman Monument.
Wainui Falls
Cliff
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Wainui Falls is a 20-metre waterfall in Wainui Bay, in the Tasman region of New Zealand. Wainui Falls is situated 3½ km south of Wainui River.
Abel Tasman Monument
Memorial
The Abel Tasman Monument is a memorial to the first… Abel Tasman Monument is situated 2½ km west of Wainui River.
Pigeon Saddle
Mountain saddle
Pigeon Saddle is a mountain saddle, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Wainui River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tata Beach and Anatimo.
Ligar Bay
Village
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Ligar Bay is a bay and small coastal settlement in Golden Bay / Mohua.
Wainui River
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Latitude
-40.81667° or 40° 49′ south
Longitude
172.93333° or 172° 56′ east
Open location code
4VFJ5WMM+88
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Wainui River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wainui River (suba, lat -40,82, long 172,93)”
- Cebuano: “Wainui River”
- French: “Wainui”
- Welsh: “Afon Wainui”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Takapou and Tarakohe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burial Point and Wainui Inlet.
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