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.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Also known as: “reka Rangitaiki”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Whakatāne Airport.
Whakatāne Airport
Aerodrome
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornton and Paroa.
Paroa
Locality
Paroa is a rural locality situated near Whakatāne in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand. Paroa is situated 6 km southeast of Rangitaiki River.
Edgecumbe
Town
Rangitaiki River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.91096° or 37° 54′ 40″ south
Longitude
176.88031° or 176° 52′ 49″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
4VJR3VQJ+J4
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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”
- Welsh: “Afon Rangitaiki”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Thornton and Taiwhakaea Marae.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rurima Rocks and Moutoki Island.
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