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    Akatarawa Forest is a regional park in the Upper Hutt within the Wellington Region at the southern tip of the North Island of New Zealand. It encompasses...
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    The Akatarawa River is a river in the lower North Island of New Zealand. It is a short river, flowing south for 20 kilometres (12 mi) through small rocky...
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    The Akatarawa Valley is a valley in the Tararua Range of New Zealand's North Island. It provides a link from the upper reaches of the Hutt Valley to Waikanae...
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    Akatarawa Saddle is a 450 m above sea level mountain pass in the Wellington Region on the North Island of New Zealand. It is traversed by the Akatarawa...
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    begins a single 30 kilometres (19 mi) loop in the native and pine forest of the Akatarawa Ranges. The 1986 Karapoti was New Zealand's first national mountain...
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  • Maungakōtukutuku Stream (category Akatarawa Forest)
    The Maungakōtukutuku Stream is a stream on the Kāpiti Coast of New Zealand's North Island. Its headwaters are in the Maungakotukutuku area and it is a...
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    Karapoti Gorge (category Akatarawa Forest)
    one of the entrances into the Akatarawa Forest, a regional park in the Wellington Region in New Zealand. The Akatarawa River West runs through this narrow...
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  • council administers several regional parks. Akatarawa Forest Baring Head/Orua-pouanui Battle Hill Farm Forest Park Belmont Regional Park East Harbour Regional...
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    Birchville Dam (category Akatarawa Forest)
    where Clarke's Creek entered the Hutt River, just downstream of the first Akatarawa Road bridge. The water for this pond was taken from Clarke's Creek. In...
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    Cannon Point Walkway (category Akatarawa Forest)
    The Cannon Point Walkway is a hiking trail in the Akatarawa Forest on the western side of the Hutt Valley in the North Island of New Zealand. The walkway...
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    Auckland Region) Mount Wainui – 722 m (2,369 ft) (highest peak in Akatarawa Forest) Mount Pye – 720 m (2,360 ft) (highest point in The Catlins) Mount...
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    mill at the end of what is now MacLaren Street in Mangaroa into the Akatarawa Forest crossing the Hutt River at Te Mārua. The bridge was destroyed by floods...
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  • The Little Akatarawa River is a river of the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is a tributary of the Akatarawa River, which it meets...
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    extends over the surrounding hills and into a plantation forest that merges with the Akatarawa Forest. It contains several loop walkways, some suitable for...
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  • Reikorangi Stream (category Akatarawa Forest)
    Ranges near Maungakotukutuku, and it flows north to Reikorangi in the Akatarawa Valley, where it meets the Waikanae River. "Place name detail: Reikorangi...
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    set aside for future water collection. The forest is part of the ecological corridor connecting the Akatarawa, Tararua, Remutaka and Ōrongorongo ranges...
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    the Remutaka Pass to the north-east and into the Akatarawa Valley and rough hill-country of the Akatarawa ranges to the north and north-west, almost reaching...
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    north to south. Protected areas of New Zealand Conservation in New Zealand Forest parks of New Zealand National parks of New Zealand The Waitākere Ranges...
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    Bush at Akatarawa, 1903 Transporting logs with horses in the Akatarawa Bush, Hutt Valley, 1912-1916 Tony Walzl: Akatarawa and Pakuratahi Forests History...
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    River joins the Hutt from the east. Further down, at Birchville, the Akatarawa River joins the Hutt from the west. Here it flows in a deep channel between...
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  • Methodist Church, Somes Island Cemetery, Waiwhetu Marae. Upper Hutt City Akatarawa Cemetery also St John's Anglican Churchyard (Trentham), St Joseph's Catholic...
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    Wairarapa; a flock of 100–150 birds was reported at the summit of the Akatarawa–Waikanae track in 1905; they were still "fairly plentiful" in the upper...
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    Ranges and the Akatarawa Valley, home to a conservation park, Staglands Wildlife Reserve & Cafe. A road through the valley over the Akatarawa Saddle provides...
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  • North Waitangirua Ranui Heights Cannons Creek East Cannons Creek South Akatarawa Riverstone Terraces Heretaunga Birchville-Brown Owl Poets Block Brentwood...
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    coastal forest and high open country of the island, while during the winter, a majority of the pig population resides in the coastal forest and not the...
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    species throughout its range have become extinct in the last century as forest habitats have come under pressure from human activities. In the molecular...
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    1941 in a boat stolen from the island's caretaker and made it to the Akatarawa hills before hunger forced them out to buy food and they were rearrested...
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    Central North Island Blue Duck Charitable Conservation Trust and the Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society in 2006. In 2009 the New Zealand Department...
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    regenerating coastal forest. The reserve covers 50 hectares (120 acres), of which the Department of Conservation owns 46 hectares, and Forest & Bird owns the...
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    is found in the south of the North Island. Its range extends from the Akatarawa Valley in the Tararua Range in the north of the region to the Aorangi...
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