The Waipaoa River is a river of the northeast of New Zealand's North Island. It rises on the eastern slopes of the Raukumara Range, flowing south for 80...
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gave his name to various places across the region, most notably the Waipāoa River (Wai-o-Pāoa). During the 14th century, Māori tribes built fishing villages...
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Poverty Bay" by the New Zealand Geographic Board. The bay is fed by the Waipaoa River, whose catchment is 2,205 km2 (851 sq mi) – large enough for individual...
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Te Karaka (section Waipaoa statistical area)
Island. It is located in the valley of the Waipaoa River close to its junction with its tributary, the Waihora River. Te Karaka is located on State Highway...
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Whakatāne River (NI) - 95 km (59 mi) Pomahaka River (SI) - 81 km (50 mi) Waipaoa River (NI) 80 km (50 mi) Selwyn River (SI) 80 km (50 mi) Taramakau River (SI)...
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female kaitiaki (guardian) taniwha named Hine Te Ariki who lives in the Waipāoa River. In their role as guardians, taniwha were vigilant to ensure that the...
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The Waikohu River is located in the northeast of New Zealand's North Island. A tributary of the Waipaoa River, it rises close to Matawai in the Raukumara...
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northeast of Matawai to reach the Waipaoa River at Whatatutu. List of rivers of New Zealand "Place name detail: Mangatu River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New...
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(19 km) inland to a stronghold of the Rongowhakaata at Manutuke on the Waipaoa River where there were two strong defensive pā named Umukapua and Orakaiapu...
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Maru, whose villages were situated near the Awapuni lagoon, where the Waipaoa River runs into the ocean. Arikirangi is thought to be the original name of...
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