Tapuwae River
The Tapuwae River is a river of the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. Most of its length is as an arm of the drowned valley of the Hokianga Harbour, which it reaches from the north close to the small settlement of Tapuwae, five kilometres northwest of Rawene.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Motu-Karaka River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rawene and Kohukohu.
Rawene
Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.
Rawene is a town in Hokianga, New Zealand. It is the third-oldest European settlement in New Zealand.
Kohukohu
Photo: Poliocretes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kohukohu is a village on the Hokianga Harbour in the Northland Region of New Zealand. It was one of the first European settlements in New Zealand. Kohukohu is situated on the northern shore of the harbour where it splits into two rivers, the Mangamuka River branching inland to the northeast and the Waihou River leading towards the east past Mangungu, Horeke and Rangiahua.
Panguru
Hamlet
Panguru is a community in the northern Hokianga harbour, in Northland, New Zealand. The Whakarapa Stream flows from the Panguru Range in the Warawara Forest to the west, through Panguru and into the Hokianga. Panguru is situated 8 km west of Tapuwae River.
Tapuwae River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Tapuwae River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tapuwae River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر تابواى”
- French: “Tapuwae”
- Hausa: “Kogin Tapuwae”
- Welsh: “Afon Tapuwae”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Te Huahua and Tapuwae.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tapuwae Reserve and Tapuwae Forest.
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