Tapuaeroa River

The Tapuaeroa River is a river of the Gisborne Region of 's . It flows southeast from its sources in the Raukumara Range, joining its waters with those of the close to the town of , the resulting flow becoming the .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Tapuwaeroa River

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruatoria and Hiruharama.

Village
is a town in the Waiapu Valley of the Gisborne Region in the northeastern corner of New Zealand's . The town was originally known as Cross Roads then Manutahi and was later named Ruatorea in 1913, after the Māori Master female grower Tōrea who had some of the finest storage pits in her Iwi at the time. is situated 4½ km east of Tapuaeroa River.

Hamlet
Hiruhārama is a village and rural community in the of New Zealand's . It is located just south of and north of Makarika, on State Highway 35. is situated 5 km south of Tapuaeroa River.

Tapuaeroa River

Latitude
-37.87823° or 37° 52′ 42″ south
Longitude
178.27021° or 178° 16′ 13″ east
Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)
Open location code
4VJW47CC+P3
Geo­Names ID
6240364
Wiki­data ID
Q7684857
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Tapuaeroa River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Tapuaeroa River
  • Cebuano: Tapuwaeroa River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر تاپوايروا
  • French: Tapuaeroa
  • German: Tapuaeroa River
  • Welsh: Afon Tapuaeroa
  • Welsh: Afon Tapuwaeroa

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