Waikawa River
The Waikawa River flows east then south through the Catlins, an area of the southern South Island of New Zealand. Its total length is 23 kilometres, and it flows into the Pacific Ocean at Waikawa.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Rio Waikawa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waikawa.
Waikawa River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-46.64472° or 46° 38′ 41″ south
Longitude
169.14001° or 169° 8′ 24″ east
Open location code
4V5F944R+42
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Waikawa River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Waikawa River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر وايكاوا”
- French: “Waikawa”
- Hausa: “Kogin Waikawa”
- Hausa: “Waikawa River”
- Spanish: “Río Waikawa”
- Welsh: “Afon Waikawa”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Waikawa and Curio Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: North Head and Porpoise Bay.
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