Mōtū River

The Mōtū River is a major waterway in the eastern part of the of . It rises south-west of in the , on the south-western side of the , and heads roughly northwards to the Pacific Ocean.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matawai and Mōtū.

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is a very small settlement on State Highway 2 in the of . It is on the upper reaches of the Motu River, which flows into the eastern , and is about half-way between and .

Hamlet
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is a rural community in the of 's . It is located north of Matawai and State Highway 2. The community is centred around and Falls. is situated 9 km north of Mōtū River.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 10 km south of Mōtū River.

Mōtū River

Latitude
-38.333° or 38° 19′ 59″ south
Longitude
177.52989° or 177° 31′ 48″ east
Elevation
557 metres (1,827 feet)
Open location code
4VHVMG8H+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 228330466
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
6238745
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Mōtū River” goes by many names.

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