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Paddling near Mangorei, Taranaki

Mangorei sits in the Taranaki region of the North Island, on the flanks of the volcanic cone of Maunga Taranaki. The area's paddling scene spans sea kayaking out of New Plymouth to the Sugar Loaf Islands (Ngā Motu), and river paddling on waterways such as the lower Waitara River and the more distant Whanganui River.

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