Tauherenikau River

The Tauwharenīkau River, formerly known as the Tauherenikau River, is a river of the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows initially southeast from its sources on the slopes of Mount Hector before turning southwest to run down a long valley in the Tararua Range.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bartons Lagoon.

Bartons Lagoon

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pigeon Bush and Kahutara.

Pigeon Bush

Locality

Photo: Matthew25187, CC BY 3.0.

Pigeon Bush is a locality, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Tauherenikau River.

Kahutara

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.

Kahutara is a rural locality and a statistical area… Kahutara is situated 6 km southeast of Tauherenikau River.

Cross Creek

Locality

Photo: Matthew25187, CC BY 2.5.

Cross Creek is a locality, which is situated 7 km west of Tauherenikau River.

Tauherenikau River

Stream
…is also known as “Tauwharenikau”
Category: body of water
Location
New Zealand
Oceania
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Latitude

-41.18333° or 41° 11′ south

Longitude

175.3° or 175° 18′ east

Open location code

4VCQR882+M2

GeoNames ID

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Localities in the Area

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