Waimangaroa River

The Waimangaroa River is located on the West Coast of New Zealand. The river passes through tussock, scrub and forested areas before draining into the Karamea Bight in the Tasman Sea.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waimangaroa Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waimangaroa and Denniston.

Waimangaroa

Village

Photo: Alan Liefting, Public domain.

Waimangaroa is a small town located on the West Coast of New Zealand. The township lies on the south-west bank of the Waimangaroa River, at the western foot of the Denniston Plateau.

Denniston

Hamlet

Photo: National Library NZ on The Commons, Public domain.

Denniston is a small settlement, 15 kilometres east of Westport, on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is situated on the Denniston Plateau, 600 metres above sea level in the Papahaua Ranges. Denniston is situated 6 km southeast of Waimangaroa River.

Waimangaroa River

Latitude

-41.7° or 41° 42′ south

Longitude

171.75° or 171° 45′ east

Elevation

6 metres (20 feet)

Open location code

4VCH7QX2+X2

GeoNames ID

2180194

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