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Taramakau Destination Guide

Explore Taramakau in New Zealand

Taramakau in the region of West Coast is a place in New Zealand - some 205 mi or ( 330 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Taramakau

Time in Taramakau is now 08:53 PM (Sunday) . 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, Wainihinihi, Rutherglen, Richmond, and New Plymouth. Since you are here already, consider visiting Wellington . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Taramakau ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Shantytown

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*** One of New Zealands leading culture and heritage attractions. Step back in time and experience a range of activities and view fascinating relics from days gone by. *** www.shantytown.co.nz For mor ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Little Hohonu River

The Little Hohonu River is a river of New Zealand's West Coast Region. It flows northwest from its origins in the Hohonu Range southwest of Lake Brunner, reaching the Big Hohonu River 20 kilometres southeast of Greymouth.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -42.63 171.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Grey District, Rivers of the West Coast Region

Kumara, New Zealand

Kumara is a town on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located 30 kilometres (19 miles) south of Greymouth, close to the western end of State Highway 73, which leads across Arthur's Pass to Christchurch. The Taramakau River flows past to the north. The population was 318 in the 2006 Census, a decrease of 6 from 2001. The name may come from the Māori language Kohe mara, which is the blossom of the tātarāmoa, or bush lawyer.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -42.63 171.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in New Zealand, Westland District

Big Wainihinihi River

The Big Wainihinihi River is a river in the Westland district of New Zealand. It is a tributary of the Taramakau River.

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Located at -42.78 171.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Rivers of the West Coast Region, Westland District

Taipo River (Westland District)

The Taipo River is a river of the central West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows north from its sources west of Mount Rolleston, fed by the waters of several mountain streams. After some 15 kilometres it turns northeast to flow past the Bald Range before reaching the valley of the Taramakau River into which it flows 35 kilometres east of Hokitika.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -42.75 171.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Rivers of the West Coast Region, Westland District

West Coast Region

The West Coast (Māori: 'Te Tai Poutini') is one of the administrative regions of New Zealand, located on the west coast of the South Island, and is one of the more remote and most sparsely populated areas of the country. It is made up of three districts: Buller, Grey and Westland. The principal towns are Westport, Greymouth and Hokitika.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -42.60 171.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: West Coast Region