Herbertville, earlier known as Wainui after the Wainui River, is a small settlement in New Zealand's North Island, on the eastern coast of the Tararua District. It lies just south of Cape Turnagain, a promontory named by Captain Cook who used the location as a well-remembered point where he turned his ship and retraced his journey. As of 2023, its populatio…Herbertville, earlier known as Wainui after the Wainui River, is a small settlement in New Zealand's North Island, on the eastern coast of the Tararua District. It lies just south of Cape Turnagain, a promontory named by Captain Cook who used the location as a well-remembered point where he turned his ship and retraced his journey. As of 2023, its population is around 120.
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