Marahau River

The Mārahau River is a river of the Tasman Region, New Zealand. The river originated on the eastern slopes of Mount Evans in the Abel Tasman National Park, and flows south-east towards Sandy Bay, a bay of Tasman Bay, north of the village of Mārahau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moa Park and Mārahau.

Moa Park

Locality

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Moa Park is a locality, which is situated 5 km north of Marahau River.

Mārahau

Village

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Mārahau is a village in the Tasman District of the South Island of New Zealand, approximately 19 kilometres north of Motueka. Its location on Tasman Bay and at the southern entrance of the Abel Tasman National Park makes it a popular holiday destination for those keen on outdoor activities. Mārahau is situated 5 km southeast of Marahau River.

Pikikirunga / Canaan Downs

Locality

Pikikirunga / Canaan Downs

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Pikikirunga / Canaan Downs is a locality, which is situated 7 km northwest of Marahau River.

Marahau River

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-40.97825° or 40° 58′ 42″ south

Longitude

172.96017° or 172° 57′ 37″ east

Elevation

136 metres (446 feet)

Open location code

4VFJ2XC6+M3

GeoNames ID

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sandy Bay and Kairuru.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Castle Rocks and Rātā Hill.

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