Tarawera River
The Tarawera River is in the Bay of Plenty Region in the North Island of New Zealand. It flows from Lake Tarawera, northeastwards across the northern flanks of the active volcano Mount Tarawera, and past the town of Kawerau before turning north, reaching the Bay of Plenty 6 kilometres west of Edgecumbe.Tarawera River
- Type: River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.14206° or 38° 8′ 31″ southLongitude
176.58506° or 176° 35′ 6″ eastElevation
215 metres (705 feet)Open location code
4VHRVH5P+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 226668913OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
6236750
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Tarawera River” goes by many names.
- French: “Tarawera”
- German: “Tarawera River”
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