Pātea River
The Pātea River is in Taranaki in the North Island of New Zealand. It runs for 174 kilometres from the eastern slopes of Mount Taranaki, passing east through Stratford before swinging south and reaching the South Taranaki Bight near the town of Pātea.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Te Atua Stream”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Patea Freezing Works and Aotea Utanganui – Museum of South Taranaki.
Aotea Utanganui – Museum of South Taranaki
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pātea and Whenuakura.
Whenuakura
Locality
Kakaramea
Hamlet
Kakaramea is a town in South Taranaki, New Zealand. Kakaramea is situated 8 km northwest of Pātea River.
Pātea River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.77375° or 39° 46′ 26″ south
Longitude
174.48881° or 174° 29′ 20″ east
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
4VGP6FGQ+GG
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Pātea River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Pātea”
- Catalan: “Patea”
- Cebuano: “Patea River”
- Dutch: “Patea River”
- French: “Patea”
- German: “Patea River”
- German: “Pātea River”
- Portuguese: “Rio Patea”
- Russian: “Патеа (река)”
- Russian: “Патеа”
- Welsh: “Afon Patea”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Waioturi Marae and White Tank.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pariroa Pa Station and Whitikau.
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