Tongapōrutu River

The Tongapōrutu River is a river of the region of New Zealand's . It initially flows north from its origins near , turning west to reach the Tasman Sea coast close to the settlement of , 15 kilometres south of Mokau.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Tongaporutu River” and “Tungaporutu Stream

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tongapōrutu and Ahititi.

Hamlet
is a settlement in northern , in the of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 3 at the mouth of the River, 15 kilometres south of .

Hamlet
is a locality in , New Zealand. State Highway 3 runs through it. Mokau is 23 km to the north, is 26 km to the south-west, and Kotare is 16 km to the east. is situated 5 km south of Tongapōrutu River.

Tongapōrutu River

Latitude
-38.81667° or 38° 49′ south
Longitude
174.58333° or 174° 35′ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
4VHP5HMM+88
Geo­Names ID
2180970
Wiki­data ID
Q7821037
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Tongapōrutu River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Tongaporutu River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر تونچابوروتو
  • French: Tongaporutu
  • German: Tongapōrutu River
  • Hausa: Kogin Tongaporutu
  • Welsh: Afon Tongaporutu

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Localities in the Area

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