Whangapara
Whangapara is a locality in Auckland, Auckland Region. Whangapara is situated nearby to the locality Okupu, as well as near the village Claris.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oreville Barrier Reef Battery and Smelting House and Mount Young.
Mount Young
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mount Young is a peak, which is situated 3½ km north of Whangapara.
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.
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 4 km southeast of Whangapara.
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 6 km east of Whangapara.
Whangapara
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Wangapara”
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.23333° or 36° 14′ southLongitude
175.4° or 175° 24′ eastElevation
26 metres (85 feet)Open location code
4VMQQ98X+MXGeoNames ID
2179314
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