Tongariro River
The Tongariro River is a river in the North Island of New Zealand. The part of the Waikato River from the Waihohonu Stream, down to Lake Taupō, was formally named the Tongariro River in 1945.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 335 metres (1,099 feet)
- Description: river in New Zealand
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tokaanu and Waihi Village.
Tokaanu
Hamlet
Tokaanu is a small settlement close to Tūrangi at the southern end of Lake Taupō. Tokaanu is situated 3 km south of Tongariro River.
Waihi Village
Hamlet
Waihi Village, also known as Little Waihi, is a small… Waihi Village is situated 3½ km west of Tongariro River.
Tongariro River
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Latitude
-38.93883° or 38° 56′ 20″ south
Longitude
175.78084° or 175° 46′ 51″ east
Open location code
4VHQ3Q6J+F8
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Tongariro River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Tongariro”
- Bavarian: “Tongariro River”
- Belarusian: “Тангарыра”
- Cebuano: “Tongariro River”
- French: “Tongariro River”
- French: “Tongariro”
- German: “Tongariro River”
- Lithuanian: “Tongariras”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tongariro River”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tongariro-elva”
- Spanish: “Río Tongariro”
- Welsh: “Afon Tongariro”
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