Tauherenikau River
The Tauwharenīkau River, formerly known as the Tauherenikau River, is a river of the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows initially southeast from its sources on the slopes of Mount Hector before turning southwest to run down a long valley in the Tararua Range.Places of Interest
Highlights: Mount Hector.
Mount Hector
Peak
Tauherenikau River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-40.95827° or 40° 57′ 30″ south
Longitude
175.3202° or 175° 19′ 13″ east
Elevation
547 metres (1,795 feet)
Open location code
4VFQ28RC+M3
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