Tapuwaeroa River
The Tapuaeroa River is a river of the Gisborne Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows southeast from its sources in the Raukumara Range from the confluence of the Oronui Stream and Mangamauku Stream, joining its waters with those of the Mata River close to the town of Ruatoria, the resulting flow becoming the Waiapu River.Places of Interest
Highlights include Whakarua Park.
Whakarua Park
Park
Whakarua Park is a sports facility which is located on Whakarua Park Road in Ruatoria, Gisborne, New Zealand. The main sport that is played is rugby union, being the home ground of the East Coast Rugby Football Union, known as Ngāti Porou East Coast, who play in the Heartland Championship and formerly played in the National Provincial Championship's Second and Third divisions. Whakarua Park is situated 3½ km east of Tapuwaeroa River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruatoria and Hiruharama.
Ruatoria
Village
Ruatoria is a town in the Waiapu Valley of the Gisborne Region in the northeastern corner of New Zealand's North Island. The town was originally known as Cross Roads then Manutahi and was later named Ruatorea in 1913, after the Māori Master female grower Tōrea who had some of the finest storage pits in her Iwi at the time. Ruatoria is situated 3½ km east of Tapuwaeroa River.
Hiruharama
Hamlet
Hiruhārama is a village and rural community in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island. It is located just south of Ruatoria and north of Makarika, on State Highway 35. Hiruharama is situated 5 km southwest of Tapuwaeroa River.
Whakawhitira
Locality
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Whakawhitira is a locality, which is situated 7 km northeast of Tapuwaeroa River.
Tapuwaeroa River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.88333° or 37° 53′ southLongitude
178.28333° or 178° 17′ eastElevation
69 metres (226 feet)Open location code
4VJW478M+M8GeoNames ID
2181887
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