Waipu

	Waipu Waipu may refer to: New Zealand Waipu Lagoons, near New Plymouth Waipu, New Zealand, town in Northland Waipu River, river in Northland Taiwan Waipu District, Taichung Waipu Fishing Port The Waipu Fishing Port () is a fishing port in Houlong Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan. Events 2012 Miaoli Marine Tour Festival Transportation The port is accessible west from Dashan Station of Taiwan Railways. See also * Fisheries Agenc ... , Miaoli County {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Waipu, New Zealand Waipu ( mi, Waipū) is a small town established in the rohe of the Patuharakeke hapū, in Te Tai Tokerau the Northland Region of New Zealand. The town is celebrated for its settlement by Nova Scotians and other settlers of Scottish heritage. A highlight of the town's calendar is the annual Highland Games held at New Year. Near the town are the Waipu Caves, which contain a significant population of glow worms. History The tangata whenua of Waipū, Patuharakeke are the descendants of Te Toru (also known as Urekuri), Te Taotahi and Te Pirihi Whakaariki. It is through the descendants of Te Toru that Patuharakeke are closely related to iwi including Ngapuhi, Ngati Wai, Ngati Whatua and Te Uri o Hau. Through a series of Crown breaches, outlined in the Patuharakeke Statement of Claim provided in support of the Waitangi Tribunal Cases 745 and 1348, Patuharakeke were alienated from their lands which were confiscated, cleared and on-sold by the crown for colonial settlement. Waipu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Waipu District Waipu District () is a rural district in Taichung City, Taiwan. It has a population total of 31,868 and an area of 42.4099 square kilometres. Administrative divisions Yongfeng, Liufen, Datong, Datung, Sankan, Shuimei, Tieshan, Zhongshan, Maming, Tucheng and Buzi Village. Transportation Taiwan High Speed Rail passes through the central part of the district, but no station is currently planned. See also * Taichung Taichung (, Wade–Giles: ''Tʻai²-chung¹'', pinyin: ''Táizhōng''), officially Taichung City, is a special municipality located in central Taiwan. Taichung has approximately 2.8 million residents and is the second most populous city of Ta ... References External links * Districts of Taichung {{taiwan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Waipu River The Waipu River is a river in the Northland Region of the North Island of New Zealand. It runs close to the town of Waipu. The river is popular with birdwatchers as species such as the New Zealand dotterel, oystercatchers and fairy tern The fairy tern (''Sternula nereis'') is a small tern which is native to the southwestern Pacific. It is listed as " Vulnerable" by the IUCN and the New Zealand subspecies is " Critically Endangered". There are three subspecies: * Australian f ...s live near it. References Whangarei District Rivers of the Northland Region Rivers of New Zealand {{Northland-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Waipu Lagoons The Waipu Lagoons is a series of small coastal lagoons near the city of New Plymouth in the Taranaki Region of New Zealand. They consist of three lakelets with a combined surface area of about , located from the Tasman Sea, immediately to the east of Bell Block. The lagoons plus surrounding wetlands totalling are a local purpose conservation reserve owned by the New Plymouth District Council. Bird species found at the reserve include: * Australasian bittern (''Botaurus poiciloptilus'') – endangered * Australian coot (''Fulica atra australis'') * Grey teal (''Anus gracilis'') * Pukeko (''Porphyrio porphyrio'') Raupo (''Typha orientalis''), flax (''Phormium tenax ''Phormium tenax'' (called flax in New Zealand English; in Māori; New Zealand flax outside New Zealand; and New Zealand hemp in historical nautical contexts) is an evergreen perennial plant native to New Zealand and Norfolk Island that is an i ...''), and bamboo spike-sedge ('' Eleocharis sphacelata'') are the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]