Wairoa River

The Wairoa River in New Zealand, sometimes referred to as the Northern Wairoa River, runs for 150 kilometres through the northern part of the North Auckland Peninsula.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dargaville Aerodrome and Gumdigger Statue.

Aerodrome
Photo: HarveyStoatgobbler, Public domain.
is a small airport located 1 Nautical Mile southeast of township in , . The airfield has an active aero club that provides training in advanced microlights, and has a regular 'fly-in' lunch every Saturday which attracts aviators from New Zealand's North island.

Work of art
is a work of art.

School
is the largest primary school in the town of , . It is situated in the Dargaville Central Business District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dargaville and Arapohue.

is a town located in the of New Zealand. It is situated on the bank of the Northern Wairoa River in the of the .

Locality
is a locality in , , approximately 16 km south east of The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "Path of the climbing plant" for Arapōhue. Lime is quarried in the area. is situated 9 km southeast of Wairoa River.

Hamlet
is a community on the northern in , . The Stream flows from the Tutamoe Range east and then south to join the Wairoa River at . is situated 9 km northeast of Wairoa River.

Wairoa River

Latitude
-35.93818° or 35° 56′ 17″ south
Longitude
173.88018° or 173° 52′ 49″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
4VPM3V6J+P3
Geo­Names ID
6229967
Wiki­data ID
Q638776
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Wairoa River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Wairoa
  • Catalan: Wairoa
  • Cebuano: Wairoa River (suba, lat -36,37, long 174,22)
  • Cebuano: Wairoa River
  • Dutch: Wairoa River
  • French: Wairoa
  • German: Wairoa River
  • Hausa: Kogin Wairoa (Northland)
  • Hausa: Kogin Wairoa
  • Korean: 와이로아강
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Wairoa River i Northland
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Wairoa-elva i Northland
  • Russian: Уаироа
  • Spanish: Río Wairoa
  • Swiss German: Wairoa River
  • Tosk Albanian: Wairoa River
  • Venetian: Fiume Wairoa
  • Welsh: Afon Wairoa

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