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Town in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
It is located on the northern shore of Hawke Bay at the mouth of the Wairoa River and to the west of Māhia Peninsula. It is 118 kilometres (73 mi) northeast
Wairoa
Topics referred to by the same term
Wairoa River may refer to any of these rivers in New Zealand: Wairoa River (Auckland) Wairoa River (Bay of Plenty) Wairoa River (Hawke's Bay) Wairoa River
Wairoa_River
River in Northland, New Zealand
The Wairoa River in Northland, New Zealand, runs for 96 kilometres (60 mi) through the central part of the Northland Peninsula into the Kaipara Harbour
Wairoa_River_(Northland)
River in Auckland, New Zealand
The Wairoa River, also known as Wairoa South, is the second longest river in the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows south from its
Wairoa_River_(Auckland)
River in North Island, New Zealand
The Wairoa River of the Hawke's Bay region in New Zealand is located in the inland east coast region of the North Island, west of Gisborne, before flowing
Wairoa_River_(Hawke's_Bay)
River in New Zealand
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
Wairoa_River_(Tasman)
Territorial authority district in Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand
8,940 as of June 2025. The word Wairoa is Māori for "long water", referring to the length of the tranquil Wairoa River that runs throughout the town. The
Wairoa_District
Town in Northland, New Zealand
North Island of New Zealand. It is situated on the bank of the Northern Wairoa River in the Kaipara District of the Northland region. Dargaville is located
Dargaville
Town in Tasman District, New Zealand
District in the South Island of New Zealand. It stands on the banks of the Wairoa River. The area was settled as early as 1843, although the name Brightwater
Brightwater
Town in Auckland Region, New Zealand
area is part of the rohe of Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki, who settled around the Wairoa River. The original township was founded in the 1850s, and was named Clevedon
Clevedon,_New_Zealand
River in New Zealand
McLaren, to reach the Wairoa River 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Tauranga. Te Rere I Oturu Falls are on the Opuiaki River, with the coordinates of
Opuiaki_River
River in New Zealand
The Wairoa River runs north into Tauranga Harbour at the western end of the Bay of Plenty in New Zealand's North Island. In the mid-1970s, the Tauranga
Wairoa_River_(Bay_of_Plenty)
Region of New Zealand
evacuation via helicopter. In Wairoa, the Wairoa River breached its banks, flooding approximately 15 percent of the town. Access to Wairoa was cut off after extensive
Hawke's_Bay
River in North Island, New Zealand
water reservoirs, reaching the Wairoa River in Hawke's Bay 10 kilometres (6 mi) northeast of Frasertown. Mangapōike River was Gazetted as an official name
Mangapōike_River
(Wairoa District) Havelock River Hawai River Hawdon River Hāwea River Hawkins River Hay River Heaphy River Hector River Hemphill River Henry River Herekino
List_of_rivers_of_New_Zealand
River in North Island, New Zealand
The Hangaroa River is a river in the Gisborne and Wairoa districts of New Zealand. Its source is the Huiarau Ranges in Te Urewera and Waikareti North
Hangaroa_River
Bay on the coast of New Zealand
located in the immediate surrounds of the bay, including Wairoa at the mouth of the Wairoa River and its flood plain in the north, the so-called 'twin cities'
Hawke_Bay
Topics referred to by the same term
Wairoa is a town in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. Wairoa or Te Wairoa may also refer to: New Zealand Clevedon, New Zealand, historically known as Wairoa South
Wairoa_(disambiguation)
River in New Zealand
Dam. Lee Reserve, close to the Lee River's confluence with the Wairoa River, is a popular bathing spot. The Lee River runs north for 24 km (15 mi), originating
Lee_River
Lake in the Auckland Region of New Zealand
Cosseys Reservoir is a lake in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. List of lakes in New Zealand "Watercare - Dams". "Place name detail: Cosseys Reservoir"
Cosseys_Reservoir
Gulf in New Zealand
Gulf at the Firth of Thames. The Hauraki Plains rivers were met by two tributaries, the Wairoa River to the west from modern-day Clevedon and the Umangawha
Hauraki_Gulf
River in New Zealand
Reinga, 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Wairoa. It merges with the Hangaroa River resulting in the Wairoa River. "Topographic map". NZTopoMap. Retrieved
Ruakituri_River
River in New Zealand
River is a river of the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows northwest from its origins south of Maungatapere to reach the Wairoa
Waiotama_River
River in New Zealand
flows southeast for 60 kilometres before joining the Wairoa River. "Place name detail: Waiau River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand
Waiau_River_(Hawke's_Bay)
Category 3 South Pacific cyclone in 2023
Between Napier and Wairoa, the State Highway 2 bridge over the Waikari River just north of Putorino was destroyed. The Wairoa River burst its banks, flooding
Cyclone_Gabrielle
Mountain range and regional park in New Zealand
of its water from reservoirs sources from rivers and streams, including the Hunua Falls on the Wairoa River. The Mangatawhiri Ridge is one of the last
Hunua_Ranges
Natural disaster in New Zealand
states of emergency being declared in Hastings and Wairoa. 400 properties were flooded in Wairoa. In response, Emergency Management and Recovery Minister
2024_East_Coast_floods
River in North Island, New Zealand
The Tūtaekurī River, in the Wairoa District of New Zealand's Hawke's Bay, rises below Gaddum Road, in the Tūtaekurī Conservation Area and flows about 24 km
Tūtaekurī River (Wairoa District)
Tūtaekurī_River_(Wairoa_District)
Māori iwi in New Zealand
the North Island, while he remained in Tauranga, settling along the Wairoa River. His descendants would eventually form the Ngāti Ranginui iwi. In 1864
Ngāti_Ranginui
Scenic reserve in New Zealand
Northland Region in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located near the Wairoa River, about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) southeast of Dargaville. The reserve's
Tokatoka_Scenic_Reserve
Māori upoko ariki (head chieftain)
Te Maaha, and as a result, their father, Te Okuratawhiti, split the Wairoa River valley between them, giving Tapuwae the eastern bank. The brothers are
Tapuwae Poharutanga o Tukutuku
Tapuwae_Poharutanga_o_Tukutuku
River in New Zealand
flowing into the Wairoa River eight kilometres north of Frasertown. List of rivers of New Zealand "Place name detail: Mangaaruhe River". New Zealand Gazetteer
Mangaaruhe_River
River in New Zealand
which rises on the Tutāmoe Range, to reach the Wairoa River on the eastern edge of Dargaville. The river is crossed by SH14 and the mothballed Dargaville
Awakino_River_(Northland)
Coastal city in the Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand
Memorial Park and Bay of Plenty Coast Rowing Club at the picturesque Wairoa River. Both clubs have had successful NZ representation over the years. Tauranga
Tauranga
Māori rangatira (chieftain)
battles of Papohue and Te Ringa Whakapiki. He led an expedition up the Wairoa River to get revenge on Ngāti Ruapani and Ngāti Hinganga, which culminated
Te-O-Tane
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
translated from Maori means 'two waters' referring to the nearby Northern Wairoa River and Kaipara Harbour. The township primarily serves the outlying farming
Ruawai
Māori rangatira (c. eighteenth century)
Ngaherehere was a Māori rangatira in the upper Wairoa River valley in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand. He probably lived around the eighteenth century
Ngaherehere
Topics referred to by the same term
tributary of the Wairoa River Awakino River (Canterbury), a tributary of the Waitaki River; see rivers of New Zealand Awakino River East Branch, a tributary
Awakino_River
River in New Zealand
the Kaimai Range and meets the Opuiaki River at the head of Lake McLaren, which discharges to the Wairoa River a short distance downstream from the lake
Mangapapa River (Bay of Plenty)
Mangapapa_River_(Bay_of_Plenty)
River in New Zealand
translation of "place of Manawa" for Ōmanawa. An important tributary of the Wairoa River it flows north from the northern edge of the Mamaku Plateau, through
Omanawa_River
River in North Island, New Zealand
southeastern shore to reach the Waiau River 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Wairoa. State Highway 38 follows the river's course for much of its length. Over
Waikaretāheke_River
Water wave traveling up a river or narrow bay because of an incoming tide
(20 ft) height. Styx River, Queensland Daly River, Northern Territory Wairoa River, Northland Region Fly River Turama River River Shannon, up the Shannon
Tidal_bore
to the sidepaddle vessel as she is today. Currently operating on the Wairoa River at Tauranga, this 17 m (56 ft), diesel powered vessel with hydraulic
List of extant paddle steamers
List_of_extant_paddle_steamers
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
Whangārei and Dargaville on State Highway 14 on the banks of the Northern Wairoa river. It consists of a primary school, pub (currently closed), Catholic Church
Tangiteroria
City in Northland, New Zealand
Whangārei Harbour in the east, and the Wairoa River and Kaipara Harbour to the west along the Mangapai River. A number of Māori iwi are associated with
Whangārei
River in New Zealand
Waimea River is located in the north of the South Island of New Zealand. It is formed from the confluence of the Wairoa River and the Wai-iti River, which
Waimea_River_(Tasman)
and ancestor of the Ngāi Tamaterangi. He was based at Marumaru on the Wairoa River in northern Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. He fought and defeated the neighbouring
Tama-te-rangi
Paramount chief of Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki
died at the mouth of the Wairoa River. He was interred in his waka in the Ngāi Tai burial swamps within the west bank of the river. Prior to his time as
Tara_Te_Irirangi
Waterfall in Auckland Region, New Zealand
The Hūnua Falls are on the Wairoa River in the Auckland Region of New Zealand, near Hūnua. The land around was bought by Auckland for water supplies between
Hūnua_Falls
River in New Zealand
south again, passing Titoki and then joining with the Wairua River to form the Wairoa River approximately halfway between Whangārei and Dargaville. The
Mangakāhia_River
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
largest community on the Pouto Peninsula in Northland, New Zealand. The Wairoa River separates the peninsula at this point from the main North Auckland Peninsula
Te_Kōpuru
Peninsula in Northland, New Zealand
Tasman Sea is to the west, and the Kaipara Harbour is to the south. The Wairoa River and Kaipara Harbour are to the east. Dargaville and State Highway 12
Pouto_Peninsula
Turakina River (NI) – 137 km (85 mi) Wairoa River (Bay of Plenty) (NI) – 137 km (85 mi) Wairoa River (Northland) (NI) – 132 km (82 mi) Awatere River (SI)
List of rivers of New Zealand by length
List_of_rivers_of_New_Zealand_by_length
Topics referred to by the same term
River may also refer to: Tūtaekurī River (Wairoa District), northern Hawke's Bay, New Zealand Tūtaekurī River (West Coast), South Island, New Zealand This
Tūtaekurī River (disambiguation)
Tūtaekurī_River_(disambiguation)
Rail line in Dargaville
ISBN 978-0-908573-78-3. Photos - First train and Pukehuia station in 1927 First train over Wairoa Bridge in 1927 Pukehuia station in 1973 Kirikopuni station in 1973 Tangowahine
Dargaville_Branch
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Whānau-ā-Apanui. Hinemanuhiri's son Tama-te-rangi took control of the Wairoa River valley from Ngāi Tauira and established Ngāi Tamaterangi. The chief Kotore
Ngāti_Kahungunu
Bay of New Zealand
rivers empty into the bay from inland catchments, including the Wairoa, Kaituna, Tarawera, Rangitaiki, Whakatāne, Waioeka, Mōtū and Raukokore rivers.
Bay_of_Plenty
River in New Zealand
Park flows southeast from just south of Waipoua Forest, reaching the Wairoa River at the town of Dargaville. Its surrounding land supports a combination
Kaihū_River
Statistical areas in New Zealand
but excludes Mākara and Ohariu Nelson (67,500): from Glenduan to the Wairoa River, includes Richmond but excludes Whangamoa Blenheim (31,600): From Renwick
Urban_areas_of_New_Zealand
New Zealand dairy farmer and shipwreck hunter
Greeks. In 2016, Hilliam claimed to find remains of a P-51 Mustang in the Wairoa River. Although attempts were made, they were not able to successfully find
Noel_Hilliam
River in New Zealand
The Manganuiohou River is a river of the northeast of New Zealand's North Island. It flows southwards from its source in Te Urewera National Park immediately
Manganuiohou_River
Māori iwi in New Zealand
Motuhoa Island, the inner reaches of Tauranga harbour, Pukehou on the Wairoa River, Haukapa, Ngāumuwahine, Whenua-a-kura and Hinuera. A 2021 Treaty Settlement
Ngāti_Hinerangi
River in New Zealand
of the Waiapu River include the Mangaoporo, Poroporo, Wairoa, Maraehara rivers, and the Paoaruku stream. It is the most well-known river in the region
Waiapu_River
River in New Zealand
west of Ruakaka before its outflow into the Wairoa River 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Dargaville. The river's lower course is noted for its convoluted, winding
Manganui_River_(Northland)
abolished. The county seat was at Aratapu, on the western bank of the Wairoa River, 9.5 kilometres (5.9 mi) south of Dargaville, until 1909, when it moved
Hobson_County
Railway line in New Zealand
proposed to follow an inland route to the Wairoa River, which would then be followed to the town of Wairoa before proceeding along the coastline to Napier
Palmerston North–Gisborne Line
Palmerston_North–Gisborne_Line
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
settlement in Northland, New Zealand. The Kaihu River runs through the Kaihu Valley into the Wairoa River near Dargaville, approximately 32 km south east
Kaihu
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
New Zealand Land Commission, a Ngāi Tai reserve was created around the Wairoa River and Umupuia areas, and as a part of the agreement, members of Ngāi Tai
Ōtara
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
Stream flows from the Tutamoe Range east and then south to join the Wairoa River at Tangowahine. State Highway 14 passes through Tangowahine. Dargaville
Tangowahine
who captained the Takitimu. Kotore made his base at Omaruhakeke on the Wairoa River. Kotore offered his daughter Hinepehinga in marriage to his distant cousin
Kotore
Harbour estuary in New Zealand
extensive catchments feeding five rivers and over a hundred streams, and includes large estuaries formed by the Wairoa, Otamatea, Oruawharo, Tauhoa (Channel)
Kaipara_Harbour
Region of Auckland, New Zealand
Manukau Harbour at Papakura in the west to the Wairoa River in the east, likely along the path of the Old Wairoa Road, and Te Pai o Kaiwaka at Waiuku connected
South_Auckland
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
New Zealand Land Commission, a Ngāi Tai reserve was created around the Wairoa River and Umupuia areas, and as a part of the agreement, members of Ngāi Tai
Flat_Bush
Range of rugged hills in the North Island of New Zealand
natural range. Some kauri can be accessed via the Rapurapu Kauri Track. Wairoa River near McLaren Falls drains the northern Mamaku Ranges The Omanawa Falls
Mamaku_Ranges
Māori rangatira (chieftain)
(chieftain) of the Ngāti Kahungunu iwi. Born in the Wairoa River on the middle reaches of the Wairoa River in northern Hawke Bay, New Zealand, he was recruited
Te_Ruruku_o_te_Rangi
River in New Zealand
to the latter's outflow into the Wairoa River. List of rivers of New Zealand "Place name detail: Kumengamatea River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information
Kumengamatea_River
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
Ōtāhuhu and Umupuia (Duders Beach), including much of the catchment of the Wairoa River. Fairburn's Purchase was investigated by the New Zealand Land Commission
Beachlands,_New_Zealand
New Zealand electric utility company
building a new power station using the head generated by fall on the Wairoa River. With demand increasing the borough council agreed to build what became
Manawa_Energy
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
New Zealand Land Commission, a Ngāi Tai reserve was created around the Wairoa River and Umupuia areas, and as a part of the agreement, members of Ngāi Tai
Pakuranga
Species of conifer
tōtara log on Lake Rotoiti, and Rangititi, who lived on a log on the Wairoa River near Dargaville. Rangititi is seen as a poor omen to Ngāti Whātua, who
Podocarpus_totara
River in New Zealand
to form the Wairoa River, which runs past Dargaville to the Kaipara Harbour. List of rivers of New Zealand "Place name detail: Wairua River". New Zealand
Wairua_River
River in New Zealand
(Awaroa River and another, rather longer, flowing into the Wairoa River), a river north of Kaiteriteri and 9 in Waikato Region (Awaroa River and 2 streams
Awaroa River (Kawhia Harbour tributary)
Awaroa_River_(Kawhia_Harbour_tributary)
Place in Auckland Region, New Zealand
traditionally referred to the wider area between Motukaraka Island and the Wairoa River. Traditional names associated with modern Maraetai include Ōmanawatere
Maraetai
River in New Zealand
Wai-iti River is in the north of the South Island of New Zealand. It flows northeast for 45 kilometres (28 mi) before combining with the Wairoa River to form
Wai-iti_River
River in Northland Region, New Zealand
where it is crossed by the North Auckland Line. The rivers ultimately flow into the Wairoa River (Northland) 20 kilometres (12 mi) upstream of Dargaville
Mangawai_River
extended from the Wairoa River, overland through Tangiteroria to Maungakaramea, reaching the Whangārei Harbour along the Mangapai River. Bishop Samuel Marsden
Portages_of_New_Zealand
Region of Auckland, New Zealand
Ngāi Tai people lived in seasonal encampments between the Tāmaki River and Wairoa River, collecting seafood resources, cultivating crops such as kūmara
Pōhutukawa_Coast
River in North Island, New Zealand
of the Waikari River forms the border between the Hastings District and Wairoa District. In the 1931 earthquake a tsunami hit the river mouth, leaving
Waikari_River_(Hawke's_Bay)
Place in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
of Wairoa and west of Gisborne. The community is centred around the Ruakituri River, which merges with the Hangaroa River to form the Wairoa River. The
Ruakituri
Bridges accommodating both road & railway
the late 1950s Whanganui River near Taumarunui - dual use until separate road bridge opened upstream in 1960s. Wairoa River – due to road bridge washaway
List_of_road-rail_bridges
Road in New Zealand
through the village of Tauriko. From here SH 29 roughly follows the Wairoa River as it climbs the Kaimai Ranges. About a quarter of the way up the Kaimai's
State Highway 29 (New Zealand)
State_Highway_29_(New_Zealand)
Place in Gisborne Region, New Zealand
the Mangaoporo, Poroporo, Wairoa, Maraehara rivers, and the Paoaruku stream. A tributary of the Mata River, the Waitahaia River, is renowned for its brown
Waiapu_Valley
River in North Island, New Zealand
The Hautapu River is a river in the Hawkes Bay region of New Zealand. Its catchment is almost entirely forested. The Hautapu rises near the source of the
Hautapu River (Hawke's Bay Region)
Hautapu_River_(Hawke's_Bay_Region)
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
Manukau Harbour at Papakura in the west to the Wairoa River in the east, likely along the path of the Old Wairoa Road. Other inland ara ("trails") existed
Papakura
Extinct genus of birds
and other bones) found by William Moisley near Te Reinga Falls on the Wairoa River, in the Hawke's Bay Region of the North Island, the first fossil penguin
Tereingaornis
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
Ngāi Tai, however in 1854 a reserve was created for Ngāi Tai around the Wairoa River and Umupuia. As a part of this arrangement, Ngāi Tai agreed not to settle
Howick,_New_Zealand
Polynesian migration canoe
Coast. At Wairoa, Tākitimu went up the Wairoa River to Makeakea, now the site of Tākitimu marae. One of the canoe's rollers fell into the river and transformed
Tākitimu
Regional park in New Zealand
Ngāti Tai). Ngāi Tai settled between the Whakakaiwhara Peninsula and the Wairoa River, building kāinga (villages) and pā (fortifications), and most of the
Duder_Regional_Park
Hydroelectric power stations in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
The Kaimai hydro power scheme is a hydroelectric power scheme on the Wairoa River in the Bay of Plenty in New Zealand. The scheme is operated by TrustPower
Kaimai_hydro_power_scheme
of the Ngāi Te Kapuamātotoru hapū based on the middle reaches of the Wairoa River in northern Hawke Bay, New Zealand. He was active in the eighteenth century
Te_Kapuamātotoru
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