Oceania
New Zealand
Tasman District

Riwaka

Riwaka is a small settlement in the of New Zealand's . It lies beside Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere, five kilometres north of , and close to the mouth of the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Riwaka Cemetery and Memorial Park.

Cemetery
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Park
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is a cricket ground in , Tasman, New Zealand. is jointly owned by Tasman District Council and Wakatū Incorporation, a company representing 4,000 shareholders who are descendants of the original Te Tau Ihu Māori of the area. is situated 3½ km south of Riwaka.

Church
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is situated 3½ km south of Riwaka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brooklyn and Motueka.

Hamlet
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is a settlement and rural valley in the of New Zealand's upper . It is located on the outskirts of , and is dominated by orchards. is situated 3 km southwest of Riwaka.

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is a town in the region of 's that lies close to the River. Nearby beaches are very popular with holidaymakers, and the area around has one of the country's highest annual sunshine-hour indices.

Village
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is a town and seaside resort in the Tasman Region of the of . It is close to both , the main gateway to , and the town of . is situated 5 km north of Riwaka.

Riwaka

Latitude
-41.08024° or 41° 4′ 49″ south
Longitude
172.99678° or 172° 59′ 48″ east
Population
765
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
4VCJWX9W+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4271384707
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2183406
Wiki­data ID
Q2155783
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Riwaka” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Riwaka”
  • Dutch: “Riwaka”
  • French: “Riwaka”
  • German: “Riwaka”
  • Japanese: “リワカ”
  • Malay: “Riwaka”
  • Maori: “Riwaka”
  • Polish: “Riwaka”
  • Russian: “Ривака”
  • Turkish: “Riwaka”

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Riwaka”. Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY 3.0.