Taieri River

The Taieri River is the fourth-longest river in New Zealand and is in in the . Rising in the , it initially flows north, then east around the Rock and Pillar range before turning southeast, reaching the sea 30 kilometres south of .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Taiari” and “Upper Taieri River

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taieri Mouth and Henley.

Village
is a small fishing village at the mouth of the Taieri River, . Taieri Island lies in the ocean several hundred metres off the river's mouth.

Hamlet
is a township on New Zealand's Taieri Plains, named after the rowing centre in . It lies close to the confluence of the Taieri and Rivers at the eastern edge of the plain, at the foot of a low range of coastal hills. is situated 8 km north of Taieri River.

Village
Photo: JaumeBG, CC0.
The township of lies between and in , in New Zealand's . It lies close to the southeast shore of the shallow tidal which shares its name. is situated 9 km northwest of Taieri River.

Taieri River

Latitude
-46.05352° or 46° 3′ 13″ south
Longitude
170.19728° or 170° 11′ 50″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
4V5GW5WW+HW
Geo­Names ID
2182032
Wiki­data ID
Q2307145
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Taieri River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Taieri
  • Catalan: Taieri
  • Cebuano: Taieri River
  • Chuvash: Таиери
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر تايرى
  • French: Taieri
  • German: Taieri River
  • Irish: Taieri
  • Lithuanian: Tajeris
  • Maori: Taiari
  • Maori: Taieri
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Taieri River
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Taierielva
  • Polish: Taieri
  • Russian: Таиери
  • Spanish: Rio Taieri
  • Spanish: Río Taieri
  • Ukrainian: Таієрі
  • Welsh: Afon Taieri

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Taieri Mouth and Taieri Beach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Taieri Island/Moturata and Governors Point.

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