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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kahutara and Featherston.
Kahutara
Hamlet
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Kahutara is a rural locality and a statistical area in the South Wairarapa District and Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island. The locality is east of Lake Wairarapa and west of Martinborough. Kahutara is situated 6 km southeast of Tauherenikau River.
Featherston
Town
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Featherston is a town in the South Wairarapa District, in the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is at the eastern foothills of Remutaka Range close to the northern shore of Lake Wairarapa, 63 km north-east of central Wellington and 37 km south-west of Masterton. Featherston is situated 8 km north of Tauherenikau River.
Tauwharenīkau
Hamlet
Tauwharenīkau is a rural locality and a statistical area in the South Wairarapa District and Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island. The locality is on SH 1 about 5 km east of Featherston and 7 km southwest of Greytown by road, and the statistical area covers the Tauwharenīkau River valley and plain north of SH 53. Tauwharenīkau is situated 10 km northeast of Tauherenikau River.
Tauherenikau River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Tauwharenikau”
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.18333° or 41° 11′ southLongitude
175.3° or 175° 18′ eastOpen location code
4VCQR882+M2GeoNames ID
2181788
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