Pongaroa River
Pongaroa River is a stream in Greater Wellington, North Island. Pongaroa River is situated nearby to the locality Puketoi, as well as near Mangatiti.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pongaroa and Coonoor.
Pongaroa
Village
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Pongaroa is a town in the Tararua District, in the southeast of the North Island of New Zealand, 110 kilometres southwest of Hastings and 200 kilometres northeast of Wellington. Pongaroa is situated 4½ km southeast of Pongaroa River.
Coonoor
Locality
Coonoor is a small sheep-farming district in the Northern Wairarapa, approximately 38 km south-east of Dannevirke, and 48 km north-east of Pahiatua. The name Coonoor was first used for one of the early sheep runs in the district, and later became the name of the district and small school. Coonoor is situated 10 km north of Pongaroa River.
Pongaroa River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-40.51826° or 40° 31′ 6″ southLongitude
176.15021° or 176° 9′ 1″ eastElevation
165 metres (541 feet)Open location code
4VFRF5J2+M3GeoNames ID
6246307
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