Makatote River

The Makatote River is a river of the centre of 's . It flows west from the slopes of , and from the Wilderness Area, before entering rough hill country, veering southwest and entering a gorge cut almost 100 m into the volcanic rocks.
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 751 metres (2,464 feet)
  • …is also known as “Makatote Stream”
  • Description: river in the Ruapehu District, New Zealand

Places of Interest

Highlights include Last Spike Memorial and Makatote Viaduct.
The is a monument in the of New Zealand. is situated 3½ km east of Makatote River.
The takes the North Island Main Trunk… is situated 3½ km east of Makatote River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pokaka and Erua.
is a locality 12 km south of the village… is situated 4 km southeast of Makatote River.
is a rural settlement six kilometres south of the… is situated 6 km northeast of Makatote River.
is a locality in the of New Zealand. is situated 8 km south of Makatote River.

Makatote River

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Latitude
-39.2731° or 39° 16′ 23″ south
Longitude
175.35126° or 175° 21′ 5″ east
Open location code
4VGQP9G2+QG
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Makatote River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Makatote River”
  • Cebuano: “Makatote Stream”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ماكاتوتى”
  • French: “Makatote”
  • French: “Makatote(rivière)”
  • Irish: “Makatote”
  • Maori: “Makatote”
  • Welsh: “Afon Makatote”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pokaka and Erua.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mangaturuturu River and Manganui o te Ao Viaduct.

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