Esk River
The Esk River of Hawke's Bay, in the eastern North Island of New Zealand, one of two rivers of that name in the country, is one of Hawke's Bay's major rivers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Hawke’s Bay Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Waiohinganga River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whirinaki Power Station.
Whirinaki Power Station
Power station
The Whirinaki Power Station is an open cycle gas turbine power station at Whirinaki in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bay View and Whirinaki.
Bay View
Suburb
Bay View, previously known as Kai-arero and Petane, is a settlement in the Hawke's Bay region of the eastern North Island of New Zealand. It lies on State Highway 2, nine kilometres north of the city centre of Napier. Bay View is situated 2½ km southwest of Esk River.
Whirinaki
Village
Whirinaki is a small coastal settlement in Hastings District, in the eastern North Island of New Zealand. It sits just north of the mouth of the Esk River, a few kilometres east of Eskdale and a similar distance north of Bay View, which is part of Napier. Whirinaki is situated 2½ km north of Esk River.
Eskdale
Hamlet
Eskdale is a rural settlement in the Hastings District and Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located north of Napier on State Highway 5, near the mouth of the Esk River. Eskdale is situated 4 km west of Esk River.
Esk River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Esk River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Esk River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اسك”
- French: “Esk”
- Slovenian: “Esk River”
- Slovenian: “Esk”
- Slovenian: “reka Esk”
- Welsh: “Afon Esk”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Hawke Bay and Petane Domain.
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