Waiaua River
The Waiaua River is a river of the Taranaki Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows southwest from the slopes of Mount Taranaki to reach the Tasman Sea at Ōpunake.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōpunake.
Ōpunake
Town
Ōpunake is a small urban area in the North Island of New Zealand, located within the Taranaki region and governed by the South Taranaki District Council. Ōpunake is situated 9 km southwest of Waiaua River.
Waiaua River
- Type: River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.39963° or 39° 23′ 59″ south
Longitude
173.93126° or 173° 55′ 53″ east
Elevation
321 metres (1,053 feet)
Open location code
4VGMJW2J+4G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=river
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Waiaua River” goes by many names.
- French: “Waiaua”
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