Waikakaho River

The Waikākaho River is a river of the Marlborough Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows south from its sources southeast of Havelock to reach the Wairau River 5 kilometres west of Tuamarina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rapaura and Tuamarina.

Rapaura

Locality

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Rapaura is a locality northwest of Blenheim, New Zealand. The Wairau River flows past to the north. Spring Creek lies to the east. Rapaura consists of a church and a school. It also has high quality land for growing grapes. Rapaura is situated 3 km south of Waikakaho River.

Tuamarina

Village

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Tuamarina is a small town just north of the Wairau River and a few kilometres from the Cloudy Bay coast in Marlborough, New Zealand. The Tuamarina River flows south through the settlement and joins the Wairau River. Tuamarina is situated 5 km east of Waikakaho River.

Spring Creek

Village

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Spring Creek is a small town in Marlborough, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs past the settlement to the west, and the Wairau River flows past to the east. Picton is 22 km to the north, and Blenheim is 6 km to the south. Spring Creek is situated 6 km east of Waikakaho River.

Waikakaho River

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Waikakaho”
Category: body of water
Location: Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.44684° or 41° 26′ 49″ south

Longitude

173.90121° or 173° 54′ 4″ east

Elevation

17 metres (56 feet)

Open location code

4VCMHW32+7F

GeoNames ID

2180329

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