Manawatū River Loop
The Manawatū River is a major river of the lower North Island of New Zealand. The river flows from the Ruahine Ranges, through both the Manawatū Gorge and the city of Palmerston North, and across the Manawatū Plains to the Tasman Sea at Foxton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom and Foxton Primary School.
Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom
Museum
Photo: Arjanvanderboon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom is a multi-cultural, multi-purpose visitor and community hub in Foxton, in the southern part of New Zealand's North Island. The facility hosts some 150,000 users annually - to visit the Māori and Dutch museums, the library or the community rooms, the gallery or the heritage room.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foxton and Foxton Beach.
Foxton
Town
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Foxton is a town in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand - on the lower west coast of the North Island, in the Horowhenua district, 30 km southwest of Palmerston North and just north of Levin.
Foxton Beach
Town
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Foxton Beach is a small settlement in the Horowhenua District of the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located on the South Taranaki Bight at the mouth of the Manawatū River, 35 kilometres southwest of Palmerston North, and six kilometres west of Foxton. Foxton Beach is situated 5 km west of Manawatū River Loop.
Poroutawhao
Hamlet
Poroutawhao is a small rural settlement in the Horowhenua District of New Zealand's North Island. It is located just north-west of Levin on State Highway 1. Poroutawhao is situated 9 km south of Manawatū River Loop.
Manawatū River Loop
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Manawatu River Loop”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-40.47251° or 40° 28′ 21″ southLongitude
175.278° or 175° 16′ 41″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
4VFQG7GH+X6GeoNames ID
6225480
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