Matakana River
Matakana River is in the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows south from its origins on the slopes of Tamahunga, Conical Peak and Pukematakeo, north of the township of Matakana, passing through the township and flowing into its estuary, which opens into Kawau Bay, facing Kawau Island.Places of Interest
Highlights: Matakana Hall and St Leonard’s Church (Anglican).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matakana and Omaha Flats.
Big Ōmaha
Hamlet
Big Ōmaha is a locality of the Auckland Region, sited some 8 km southwest from Leigh. Big Ōmaha is situated 3½ km northeast of Matakana River.
Matakana River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.33819° or 36° 20′ 18″ south
Longitude
174.70019° or 174° 42′ 1″ east
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
4VMPMP62+P3
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Matakana and Matakana Wine Country.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pukematekeo and Conical Peak.
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