Wairoa River
The Wairoa River is located in the north of the South Island of New Zealand. It flows north for 45 kilometres before combining with the Wai-iti River to form the Waimea River. This flows into the southern end of Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere near Richmond.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ernest Rutherford memorial and Brightwater School.
Ernest Rutherford memorial
Photo: Alan Liefting, Public domain.Brightwater School
School
Photo: Xto 999, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brightwater and Wakefield.
Brightwater
Town
Brightwater is a town 20 kilometres southwest… Brightwater is situated 4 km north of Wairoa River.
Hope
Town
Wairoa River
- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 140 metres (459 feet)
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
-41.40827° or 41° 24′ 30″ south
Longitude
173.12017° or 173° 7′ 13″ east
Open location code
4VCMH4RC+M3
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