Rangitaiki River
The Rangitaiki River, also known as the Rangitāiki River, is the longest river in the Bay of Plenty region in New Zealand's North Island. It is 155 kilometres long, and rises inland to the east of the Kaingaroa Forest in the Taupō District.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whakatāne Airport.
Whakatāne Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Whakatāne Airport is an airport serving the town of Whakatāne, the eastern Bay of Plenty and the tourist attraction of Mount Tarawera, in New Zealand. Whakatāne Airport is situated 3½ km east of Rangitaiki River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornton and Paroa.
Thornton
Hamlet
Thornton is a settlement in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand. Thornton is located 13 kilometres west of Whakatāne, and is on the true right of the Rangitaiki River.
Paroa
Locality
Paroa is a rural locality situated near Whakatāne in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand. The small, predominantly Māori community is located along State Highway 30, and contains a school and a sports rugby club. Paroa is situated 6 km southeast of Rangitaiki River.
Edgecumbe
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edgecumbe is a town in the Bay of Plenty Region of the North Island of New Zealand, 15 kilometres to the west of Whakatāne and 8 kilometres south of the Bay's coast. Edgecumbe is situated 9 km southwest of Rangitaiki River.
Rangitaiki River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Rangitaiki River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Rangitaiki”
- Catalan: “Rangitaiki”
- Cebuano: “Rangitaiki River”
- Dutch: “Rangitaiki River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر رانجيتايكى”
- French: “Rangitaiki”
- German: “Rangitaiki River”
- Hindi: “रंगिताइकी नदी”
- Japanese: “ランギタイキ川”
- Polish: “Rangitaiki (rzeka)”
- Polish: “Rangitaiki”
- Russian: “Рангитаики”
- Slovenian: “Rangitaiki River”
- Slovenian: “Rangitaiki”
- Slovenian: “reka Rangitaiki”
- Welsh: “Afon Rangitaiki”
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Localities in the Area
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