Matakohe River
The Matakohe River is a river of the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. The river is a short tributary of the Arapaoa River, which it joins 15 kilometres east of Ruawai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kauri Museum.
Kauri Museum
Museum
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The Kauri Museum is in the west coast village of Matakohe, Northland, New Zealand. The museum, to the south of the Waipoua Forest, contains many exhibits that tell the story of the pioneering days when early European settlers in the area extracted kauri timber and kauri gum. Kauri Museum is situated 3 km southwest of Matakohe River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matakohe and Paparoa.
Matakohe
Hamlet
Photo: Szilas, Public domain.
Matakohe is a settlement in Northland, New Zealand. The Matakohe River is a short river which runs from the north into the Arapaoa River, which is part of the Kaipara Harbour. Matakohe is situated 3 km southwest of Matakohe River.
Paparoa
Village
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Paparoa is a settlement in Northland, New Zealand. The Paparoa Stream flows from the east, through the settlement, and into the Paparoa Creek to the south, which joins the Arapaoa River which is part of the Kaipara Harbour. Paparoa is situated 3 km east of Matakohe River.
Pahi
Village
Pahi is a settlement in Northland, New Zealand. It is at the end of a peninsula in the Kaipara Harbour, bounded by inlets to the Paparoa Creek to the west and the Pahi River to the east. Paparoa is 6 km to the north, and Matakohe is 4 km to the north-west. Pahi is situated 6 km southeast of Matakohe River.
Matakohe River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Matakohe River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Matakohe River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ماتاكوهى”
- French: “Matakohe”
- Hausa: “Kogin Matakohe”
- Welsh: “Afon Matakohe”
Localities in the Area
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