Matakana River
Matakana River is in the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows south from its origins on the slopes of Tamahunga, Conical Peak and Pukematakeo, north of the township of Matakana, passing through the township and flowing into its estuary, which opens into Kawau Bay, facing Kawau Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Matakana Harbour”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baddeleys Beach-Campbells Beach.
Baddeleys Beach-Campbells Beach
Beach
Baddeleys Beach and Campbells Beach are a contiguous settlement on adjacent beaches on the southern side of Tāwharanui Peninsula in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. The beaches are on Millon Bay, which is a part of Kawau Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buckleton Beach and Sandspit.
Buckleton Beach
Village
Buckleton Beach is a small settlement on the southern side of Tāwharanui Peninsula in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. The beach is on Wanns Bay, which is a part of Kawau Bay.
Sandspit
Village
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Sandspit is a settlement in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. It is on the Mahurangi Peninsula, about 65 kilometres north of the city centre. It has experienced substantial increases in property values during the first two decades of the 21st century.
Rainbows End
Village
Rainbows End is a rural settlement at the end of Green Road between the Oak River and Matakana River in Auckland Region. Matakana is 4.5 km to the north. Sandspit is across the Oak River directly south. Rainbows End is situated 3 km northwest of Matakana River.
Matakana River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Matakana River” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wanns Bay and Millon Bay.
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