Waiau River
Hawke's Bay's Waiau River is one of at least four rivers of this name in New Zealand. It rises in the Kaingaroa Forest to the west of Lake Waikaremoana, and flows southeast for 60 kilometres before joining the Wairoa River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frasertown and Wairoa.
Frasertown
Village
Frasertown is a small settlement in the northern Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's eastern North Island. It is located inland from Wairoa at the junction of SH38, and the inland route to Gisborne.
Wairoa
Photo: Zone42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wairoa is the largest town in the Wairoa District and the northernmost town in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located on the northern shore of Hawke Bay at the mouth of the Wairoa River and to the west of Māhia Peninsula.
Waiau River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Waiau River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Waiau River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر واياو”
- French: “Waiau”
- German: “Waiau River”
- Japanese: “ワイアウ川”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Waiauelva i Hawke’s Bay”
- Slovenian: “reka Waiau”
- Slovenian: “Waiau River”
- Slovenian: “Waiau”
- Welsh: “Afon Waiau”
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