Wairarapa

Wairarapa
Wairarapa
Wairarapa

Wairarapa (en maorí: aguas brillantes)[1] es una región geográfica de Nueva Zelanda.[2] Es una planicie de 830 km cuadrados que ocupa la esquina sureste de la Isla Norte,[2] desde este del área metropolitana de Wellington al suroeste de la región de Hawke's Bay. Limita con los montes Rimutaka y Tararua. Debe su nombre al lago Wairarapa.

Es una región ligeramente poblada, que tiene varias ciudades de servicios rurales, siendo Masterton la más grande.

Referencias

  1. Kei Merito. A Maori Cultural View of Rivers (Un punto de vista cultural maorí de los ríos, en inglés)
  2. a b Entrada Wairarapa de la Enciclopedia Británica.

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