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Mawheraiti in the region of West Coast is a place in New Zealand - some 169 mi or ( 273 km ) West of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Time in Mawheraiti is now 04:53 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wellington, Waiuta, Tawhai, Richmond, and Palmerston North. Since you are here already, consider visiting Wellington . Where to go and what to see in Mawheraiti ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Snowy River (New Zealand)
The Snowy River is a river of the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows generally west from its sources within Victoria Forest Park, and is one of the rivers whose courses mark the edges of the Ikamatua Plain. The Snowy river reaches the Little Grey River two kilometres north of the township of Ikamatua.
Located at -42.27 171.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Little Grey River
The Little Grey River, also known as the Māwheraiti is a river of the West Coast Region of New Zealand. It is a major tributary of the Grey River / Māwheranui which it joins at Ikamatua. The Little Grey rises in low hills above the Inangahua valley, its source being only 1 kilometre from the Inangahua River. It flows generally southwest, crossing the Maimai plain and the Ikamatua plain.
Located at -42.28 171.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Rough River (New Zealand)
The Rough River, alternatively known as the Otututu River is a river of the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. A major tributary of the Grey River, it flows south from its sources near Mount Uriah in the Paparoa Range 20 kilometres southeast of Charleston, to reach the Grey River to the southwest of the settlement of Ikamatua. The river is currently shown on maps as Otututu (Rough) River, although this orthography is no longer common for New Zealand Rivers.
Located at -42.28 171.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Reefton
Reefton is a small town on New Zealand's West Coast region, some 80 km northeast of Greymouth, in the valley of the Inangahua River. State Highway 7 passes through the southern part of the town, and State Highway 69 runs north to connect to State Highway 6. Ahaura is 44 km south-west of Reefton, Inangahua Junction is 34 km to the north, Maruia is 63 km to the east, and the Lewis Pass is 66 km to the south-east.
Located at -42.12 171.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Waiuta
Waiuta is the location of a historic mining town on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It was the site of a gold mine until 1951 but the collapse of the mine made it uneconomic. A number of buildings remain and there are still residents in what remains of the town.
Located at -42.30 171.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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