Karakatuwhero River

The Karakatūwhero River is a river of New Zealand. It is located in the Gisborne District in the northeast the North Island. The river flows east then northeast, reaching the Pacific coast 3 kilometres northwest of the town of Te Araroa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hicks Bay and Te Araroa.

Hicks Bay

Village

Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.

Hicks Bay or Wharekahika is a bay and coastal area in the Gisborne District of the North Island of New Zealand. It is situated 150 km east of Ōpōtiki and 186 km north of Gisborne city, along State Highway 35 between Potaka and Te Araroa. Hicks Bay is situated 6 km north of Karakatuwhero River.

Te Araroa

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Te Araroa is a town in the Gisborne District of the North Island of New Zealand. It is 175 km north of Gisborne city, along State Highway 35 between Tokata and Awatere. Te Araroa is situated 6 km east of Karakatuwhero River.

Karakatuwhero River

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: East Coast, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.64823° or 37° 38′ 54″ south

Longitude

178.29021° or 178° 17′ 25″ east

Elevation

449 metres (1,473 feet)

Open location code

4VJW972R+P3

GeoNames ID

6240172

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