Tauranga River
The Tauranga River is a river of the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows generally north from its sources in Te Urewera, past the settlement of Waimana, to join the Whakatāne River just to the south-west of the town of Tāneatua.Localities in the Area
Tāneatua
Tāneatua is a small town in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island, 13 kilometres south of Whakatāne.State Highway 2 passes through the town on its route between Edgecumbe and Ōpōtiki.Ruatoki North
Ruatoki North is a town in the eastern Bay of Plenty of New Zealand, just south of the small town of Tāneatua and approximately 20 km south of the city of Whakatāne. Ruatoki North is situated 8 km south of Tauranga River.Tauranga 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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Latitude
-38.06823° or 38° 4' 6" southLongitude
177.01021° or 177° 0' 37" eastElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open Location Code
4VHVW2J6+P3GeoNames ID
6237280Wikidata ID
Q7688855Tauranga River Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Cebuano: Tauranga River
- French: Tauranga
- German: Tauranga River
- Hausa: Kogin Tauranga
- Japanese: タウランガ川
- Welsh: Afon Tauranga
- Waimana River
Other Places Named Tauranga River
Localities in the Area
- OtangihakuLocality, 4 km north
- OpouriaoHamlet, 4½ km south
- WaingararaHamlet, 6 km east
- Wainui MaraeReservation, 6 km northeast
- Ruatoki NorthLocality, 7 km south
Landmarks in the Area
- TANEATUA FORESTForest, 3 km southeast
- Pekatahi StationRailway station, 3 km northwest
- Te PuiaPeak, 3½ km southeast
- WaimehaHill, 4 km west
- PitopohipiPeak, 5 km east
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