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Rotokino Destination Guide
Delve into Rotokino in New Zealand
Rotokino in the region of West Coast is located in New Zealand - some 261 mi or ( 421 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital .
Local time in Rotokino is now 07:12 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Whataroa, Richmond, Potters Creek, Nelson, and Invercargill. While being here, you might want to check out Whataroa . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Rotokino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Rotokino River
The Rotokino River is a short river of the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows south from Lake Rotokino, draining its waters to the Whataroa River.
Located at -43.18 170.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Te Taho
Te Taho is a small farming community of eleven houses in the West Coast region of the South Island of New Zealand between the north bank of the Whataroa River and Mt Hercules. It is located slightly inland from the coast. State Highway 6 passes through Te Taho on its route from Harihari to Whataroa. Te Taho once included a maternity hospital and a number of schools.
Located at -43.22 170.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Whataroa
Whataroa is a small township in southern Westland on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. It is located on the western bank of the Whataroa River, with the village of Te Taho on the other side. State Highway 6 passes through Whataroa on its route from Ross to the Franz Josef Glacier. Harihari is 31 kilometres to the north-east, and Franz Josef is 32 km to the south-west. The population of Whataroa and its surrounding area was 405 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 81 from 2001.
Located at -43.26 170.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Saltwater Lagoon
The Saltwater Lagoon is a lagoon located on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. It is in the southern Westland District, with Abut Head to the west and the village of Harihari to the east/southeast. The lagoon is located on the coast of the Tasman Sea and has a narrow sea opening at the western end that lets in saltwater. No rivers feed into the lagoon, but the Hinatua River passes very close to the lagoon's eastern shore.
Located at -43.10 170.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Hinatua River
The Hinatua River is a small river in the Westland District of New Zealand's South Island. Its headwaters are on Mount Hercules, near State Highway 6 as it runs between Harihari and Te Taho. The Hinatua River then flows in a general northerly direction, passing just to the east of the Saltwater Lagoon before flowing close to the Tasman Sea coastline before joining the Poerua River at its rivermouth.
Located at -43.09 170.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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