Whangarara
Whangarara is an island in New Zealand. Whangarara is situated nearby to the village Whangaparapara, as well as near the locality Okupu.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whangaparapara and Okupu.
Whangaparapara
Village
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Whangaparapara is a harbour and coastal community on Great Barrier Island in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf. Europeans settled Whangaparapara for mining, timber milling and whaling. It is now a tourism and boating spot, where boats can pick up fuel and water. Whangaparapara is situated 3 km northeast of Whangarara.
Okupu
Village
Okupu is a small settlement on the southwestern side of Great Barrier Island in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. The settlement is on Okupu Bay, which is a part of Blind Bay, off Colville Channel and Hauraki Gulf. Okupu is situated 6 km east of Whangarara.
Claris
Village
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Claris is a settlement on the east coast of Great Barrier Island in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. Though less populous than the main seaport area of Tryphena on the west coast, Claris functions as the administrative centre for the island, and a large… Claris is situated 8 km east of Whangarara.
Whangarara
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Cliff Island”
- Category: landform
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.25481° or 36° 15′ 17″ southLongitude
175.37099° or 175° 22′ 16″ eastOpen location code
4VMQP9WC+39GeoNames ID
2179293
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