Wherowhero Lagoon
Wherowhero Lagoon is a lagoon in the Gisborne Region of New Zealand. Restoration efforts are currently underway, as a part of a nationwide effort to clean up New Zealand's waterways.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muriwai and Manutūkē.
Muriwai
Hamlet
Muriwai is a settlement and rural community at the southern end of Poverty Bay, in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island, south of Manutuke. Muriwai is situated 3 km south of Wherowhero Lagoon.
Manutūkē
Village
Manutūkē is a settlement in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island. It is located to the west of the city of Gisborne on State Highway 2, close to the mouth of the Waipaoa River. The name was officially modified to include macrons in 2021. Manutūkē is situated 6 km north of Wherowhero Lagoon.
Awapuni
Quarter
Awapuni is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Gisborne, located in the southwest of the city. It is named after the Awapuni lagoon, where the Waipaoa River runs into the ocean. Awapuni is situated 9 km northeast of Wherowhero Lagoon.
Wherowhero Lagoon
- Type: Lake
- Description: lagoon in Gisborne region, New Zealand
- Categories: lagoon and body of water
- Location: East Coast, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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In Other Languages
“Wherowhero Lagoon” goes by many names.
- German: “Wherowhero Lagoon”
Localities in the Area
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