Heretaunga Plains
E447900
The Heretaunga Plains are a fertile alluvial plain in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand, known as a major horticultural and viticultural area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Heretaunga Plains canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alluvial plain
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion |
Hastings District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Napier City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate |
maritime-influenced
ⓘ
temperate ⓘ |
| contains |
Hastings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Havelock North NERFINISHED ⓘ Napier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| drainedBy |
Ngaruroro River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tukituki River NERFINISHED ⓘ Tutaekuri River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicImportance | major contributor to Hawke's Bay economy ⓘ |
| formedBy | alluvial deposits ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue | groundwater management ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
extensive irrigation
ⓘ
flat topography ⓘ high water table ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
earthquake-related liquefaction
ⓘ
flooding ⓘ |
| hasTransportInfrastructure |
State Highway 2
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
railway lines in Hawke's Bay ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fertile soils
ⓘ
horticulture ⓘ orchard production ⓘ vineyards ⓘ viticulture ⓘ |
| languageOriginOfName | Māori ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Hawke's Bay Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | North Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Heretaunga (a traditional Māori name for the area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Hawke Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Hawke's Bay wine region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
fruit growing
ⓘ
intensive agriculture ⓘ wine grape growing ⓘ |
| regionOf | intensive land use ⓘ |
| regionType | agricultural region ⓘ |
| soilType |
alluvial silt
ⓘ
gravelly subsoils ⓘ |
| supportsIndustry |
fruit processing industry
ⓘ
vegetable production ⓘ wine industry ⓘ |
| usedFor |
apple orchards
ⓘ
sheep and cattle grazing ⓘ stone fruit orchards ⓘ vegetable cropping ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.