Mōtū River
The Mōtū River is a major waterway in the eastern part of the North Island of New Zealand. It rises south-west of Mātāwai in the Gisborne District, on the south-western side of the Raukūmara Range, and heads roughly northwards to the Pacific Ocean.Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Mōtū Falls and St Paul’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mōtū and Moutohora.
Mōtū
Mōtū is a rural community in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island.
Mōtū River
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
-38.25347° or 38° 15′ 13″ south
Longitude
177.57335° or 177° 34′ 24″ east
Open location code
4VHVPHWF+J8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = water
OpenStreetMap feature
water = river
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Mōtū River” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Matawai and Kirks Clearing.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Motu School and Taumataokaretu.
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