Hutt River (New Zealand) - Wikipedia
WEBThe Hutt River (Māori: Te Awa Kairangi, Te Wai o Orutu or Heretaunga; officially Te Awa Kairangi / Hutt River) flows through the southern North Island of New Zealand. It flows south-west from the southern Tararua Range for 56 kilometres (35 mi), forming a number of fertile floodplains, including Kaitoke, central Upper Hutt and Lower Hutt.
Hutt River | North Island, NZ, Estuary, Wildlife | Britannica
WEBHutt River, river in southern North Island, New Zealand. It rises in the Tararua Range and, fed by the Pakuratahi, Mangaroa, Akatarawa, and Whakatikei rivers, flows south to enter Wellington Harbour after a course of 35 miles (56 km). It supplies much of the fresh water used in the Greater Wellington region.
Hutt Valley - Wikipedia
WEBThe Hutt Valley (or 'The Hutt') is the large area of fairly flat land in the Hutt River valley in the Wellington region of New Zealand. Like the river that flows through it, it takes its name from Sir William Hutt , a director of the New Zealand Company in …
Principality of Hutt River - Wikipedia
WEBThe Principality of Hutt River, often referred to by its former name, the Hutt River Province, was an unrecognized micronation in Australia, proclaimed on 21 April 1970 when farmer Leonard Casley declared his farm to be a sovereign state, the "Hutt River Province".He claimed to have seceded from Australia, which occurred during his dispute …
Hutt Valley – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBThe Hutt Valley is part of the Greater Wellington region in New Zealand and is near Wellington city. There are two cities in the valley and the Hutt River runs through it. Cities. 0°0′0″N 0°0′0″E. Map of Hutt Valley. 1 Lower Hutt (sometimes erroneously called Hutt City), including Petone, Eastbourne and Wainuiomata. 2 Upper Hutt. Understand.
Greater Wellington — Hutt River Trail
WEBFeb 22, 2024 · Haere mai, welcome to Hutt River Trail. location_on Lower Hutt and Upper Hutt. This is an easy scenic walk and cycle path running alongside the beautiful Te Awa Kairangi / Hutt River from Petone to Te Marua. The 29km Hutt River Trail also boasts access to the river for swimming, fishing and kayaking.
Greater Wellington — Hutt River
WEBOct 1, 2001 · The Hutt River is a steep alluvial river that starts from the Tararua Ranges and enters Wellington Harbour at Petone. It flows through the mountainous terrain of southern Tararua and western Remutaka Ranges with several streams and rivers from the Eastern and Western Hutt hills joining with it on the journey.
Hutt River – Wellington region – Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand
WEBHutt River. Next. The Hutt River flows past Silverstream (left) and out to Wellington Harbour. The river’s headwaters in the southern Tararua Range are a major catchment for the region’s water supply. In the 19th century the river regularly flooded the Hutt Valley.
The history and attractions of Lower Hutt | AA New Zealand
WEBOct 24, 2017 · Travel home. Lower Hutt: take me to the river. By John McCrystal. Lower Hutt: a river runs through it, called – as you’d expect – the Hutt River, although it was known by Tangata Whenua as Te Awakairangi, 'the river where food falls from the sky.' Bet there’s a story behind that name.
HUTT RIVER – 1966 Encyclopaedia of New Zealand – Te Ara
WEBHUTT RIVER. Although a very small river (catchment area 250 sq. miles), the Hutt is very important, supplying as it does most of the municipal water supplies for the Wellington region. The Hutt itself rises in the heavily forested southern Tararua Range.