Waingawa River

Waingawa River is a stream in Greater Wellington, North Island.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pukeamoamo/Mitre and Peggys Peak.

Pukeamoamo/Mitre

Peak

Pukeamoamo / Mitre is the highest mountain of the Tararua Range, situated in the lower North Island of New Zealand. It has a total height of 1,571 metres. The mountain was named after its double peak that resembles a bishop's mitre. Pukeamoamo/Mitre is situated 2½ km west of Waingawa River.

Peggys Peak

Peak

Photo: Geoff McKay, CC BY 2.0.

Peggys Peak is situated 2½ km west of Waingawa River.

Waingawa River

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-40.79826° or 40° 47′ 54″ south

Longitude

175.49021° or 175° 29′ 25″ east

Elevation

456 metres (1,496 feet)

Open location code

4VFQ6F2R+M3

GeoNames ID

6225615

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