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 Brightwater School.
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 of Nelson in Tasman District in the South Island of New Zealand. It stands on the banks of the Wairoa River. Brightwater is situated 4 km north of Wairoa River.
Wakefield
Wakefield is a small town in the Nelson Bays region of New Zealand's South Island, 25 km south-west of Nelson. This travel guide also cover the town of Brightwater, 4 km east of Wakefield.
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Town
Wairoa River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.40827° or 41° 24′ 30″ south
Longitude
173.12017° or 173° 7′ 13″ east
Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)
Open location code
4VCMH4RC+M3
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