Orutua River
The Orutua River is a river of the Gisborne Region of New Zealand's North Island. One of the country's easternmost rivers, it rises in rough hill country to the southwest of East Cape, flowing north to reach the Pacific Ocean to the east of Te Araroa.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Ōruataua”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horoera and Te Araroa.
Horoera
Hamlet
Horoera is a village and rural community in Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island. It is located east of Te Araroa and north of East Cape, at Horoera Point. Horoera is situated 2½ km east of Orutua River.
Te Araroa
Village
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 7 km west of Orutua River.
Orutua River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: East Coast, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Orutua River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Orutua River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Orutua River”
- French: “Orutua”
- Maori: “Ōruataua”
- Welsh: “Afon Orutua”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Horoera and Hinerupe Marae.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wharariki Point and Maungakaka.
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