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.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawerau.
Kawerau
Town
Kawerau is a town in the Bay of Plenty Region on the North Island of New Zealand. Kawerau is situated 4 km northeast of Tarawera River.
Tarawera River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.10822° or 38° 6′ 30″ south
Longitude
176.67021° or 176° 40′ 13″ east
Elevation
113 metres (371 feet)
Open location code
4VHRVMRC+P3
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