Waingongoro River
Waingongoro River is a stream in Taranaki, North Island and has an elevation of 875 metres. Waingongoro River is situated nearby to the hamlet Dawson Falls, as well as near East Egmont.Places of Interest
Highlights include Te Rere o Kapuni and Wilkies Pools.
Te Rere o Kapuni
Waterfall
Te Rere o Kapuni, also known as Dawson Falls, is a waterfall in the Taranaki region of New Zealand. Located at the base of Mount Taranaki, the waterfall is said to be the place where the Māori prophet Tahupotiki Wiremu Ratana received and revived his healing powers, and is considered sacred by Māori in the Ratana Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dawson Falls and East Egmont.
Waingongoro River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-39.31825° or 39° 19′ 6″ southLongitude
174.1102° or 174° 6′ 37″ eastElevation
875 metres (2,871 feet)Open location code
4VGPM4J6+P3GeoNames ID
6223050
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