Heaphy River

The Heaphy River is a river of the northwestern of New Zealand. It flows through , rising on the northern slopes of Amohia Peak and initially flowing northwest before turning southwest to reach the Tasman Sea 30 kilometres north of .
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  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 161 metres (528 feet)
  • Description: river in New Zealand
  • Also known as
    “Whakaopai”
    “Whakapoāi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heaphy Hut and Heaphy Beach.
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is a wilderness hut.
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Heaphy River

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Latitude
-40.98333° or 40° 59′ south
Longitude
172.1° or 172° 6′ east
Open location code
4VFJ2482+M2
Geo­Names ID
2190114
Wiki­data ID
Q13560132

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Heaphy River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Heaphy River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر هيافى”
  • Esperanto: “Rivero Heaphy”
  • French: “Heaphy”
  • German: “Heaphy River”
  • Irish: “Whakapoāi”
  • Japanese: “ヒーフィー川”
  • Korean: “히피강”
  • Maori: “Whakapoāi”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Heaphy River”
  • Russian: “Хифи”
  • Welsh: “Afon Heaphy”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Caldervale and Ōpārara.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Porters Beach and Heaphy Bluff.

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