Whau Valley
Whau Valley is a suburb of Whangārei, in Northland Region, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs through it. The valley was named for the whau trees which grew there in the 1850s.Places of Interest
Highlights: Kamo Library and Whangārei Falls.
Whangārei Falls
Waterfall
Whangārei Falls is located just on the outskirts… Whangārei Falls is situated 2½ km northeast of Whau Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Otangarei and Kensington.
Whau Valley
- Type: Suburb with 2,910 residents
- Description: suburb of Whangārei, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Whangarei, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.69744° or 35° 41′ 51″ south
Longitude
174.31182° or 174° 18′ 43″ east
Population
2,910
Elevation
85 metres (279 feet)
Open location code
4VPP8836+2P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Whau Valley” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Whau Valley”
- French: “Whau Valley”
- Turkish: “Whau Valley”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Tikipunga and Te Kamo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Puriri Court Rest Home and Hospital and Whangarei Adventist Christian School.
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