Ngākawau River
The Ngākawau River is a river of the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows generally northwest, reaching the Tasman Sea at Hector. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "the shags" for Ngākawau, the official name of the river since 21 June 2019.
- Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
Places of Interest
Discover Mangatini Falls.
Mangatini Falls
Mangatini Falls is a waterfall.
3 km west of Ngākawau River
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stockton and Millerton.
Ngākawau River
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Latitude
-41.61827° or 41° 37′ 6″ south
Longitude
171.95015° or 171° 57′ 1″ east
Open location code
4VCH9XJ2+M3
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Ngākawau River” goes by many names.
Ngakawau RiverCebuano
نهر نچاكواوEgyptian Arabic
NgākawauIrish
NgākawauMaori
Afon NgakawauWelsh
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