Mangatāwhiri River
The Mangatāwhiri River is a river of the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows generally southwest from its sources in the Hunua Ranges southeast of Clevedon before flowing through a system of irrigation canals at the northern edge of the Waikato Plains close to the town of Pōkeno.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Mangatawhiri River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Meremere Power Station.
Meremere Power Station
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Meremere Power Station is a former coal-fired power station on the Waikato River at Meremere, approximately 64 kilometres south of Auckland, New Zealand. Meremere Power Station is situated 4 km southeast of Mangatāwhiri River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mercer and Meremere.
Mercer
Hamlet
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Mercer is a village in the Waikato District Council area of the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is 70 km north of Hamilton and 58 km south of Auckland, on the east bank of the Waikato River, 2 km south of its confluence with the Mangatāwhiri River.
Meremere
Village
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Meremere is a small town in the northern Waikato region in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on the east bank of the Waikato River, 50 kilometres north of Hamilton and 63 km south of Auckland. Meremere is situated 4½ km southeast of Mangatāwhiri River.
Pōkeno
Town
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Pōkeno is a small town in the Waikato District of the Waikato region in New Zealand, 53 km southeast of Auckland, 9 km from Tuakau and 5 km from Mercer. Pōkeno is situated 5 km northwest of Mangatāwhiri River.
Mangatāwhiri River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Mangatāwhiri River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mangatawhiri River”
- French: “Mangatawhiri”
- Welsh: “Afon Mangatawhiri”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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