Hikuwai River

The Hikuwai River is the name for the middle section of the in the Gisborne Region of . The river flows south through a valley between two hill ridges to the north of , and for most of its length runs parallel with the Pacific coast, which lies 5 kilometres to the east.
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is both a bay and small town on the East Coast of 's located 45 kilometres northeast of and 30 kilometres south of . is situated 9 km southeast of Hikuwai River.

Hikuwai River

Latitude
-38.30246° or 38° 18′ 9″ south
Longitude
178.25882° or 178° 15′ 32″ east
Elevation
91 metres (299 feet)
Open location code
4VHWM7X5+2G
Geo­Names ID
2189961
Wiki­data ID
Q5760699
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Hikuwai River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hikuwai River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر هيكواى
  • French: Hikuwai
  • German: Hikuwai River
  • Welsh: Afon Hikuwai

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