Ōpārara River

The Ōpārara River is a river in the West Coast region of 's . It is best known for the limestone arches it carved in the Oparara Basin.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Oparara River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Karamea Aerodrome and Karamea Centennial Museum.

Aerodrome
The serves the town of , in the of New Zealand. It is a non certificated aerodrome located around 1.4 kilometres northwest of the town. is situated 2½ km south of Ōpārara River.

Museum
is a museum in on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. is situated 3½ km south of Ōpārara River.

School
is situated 3½ km south of Ōpārara River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ōpārara and Karamea.

Locality
is a locality.

is a small town near the northern end of the region of the of . Apart from a narrow coastal strip, the town of and its local area are completely surrounded to the south, east and north by .

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km south of Ōpārara River.

Ōpārara River

Latitude
-41.21667° or 41° 13′ south
Longitude
172.11667° or 172° 7′ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
4VCJQ4M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2185538
Wiki­data ID
Q7095595
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Ōpārara River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Oparara River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر اوپارارا
  • French: Oparara
  • German: Oparara River
  • German: Ōpārara River
  • Irish: Ōparara
  • Maori: Ōparara
  • Welsh: Afon Oparara

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Māori Point and Postal River.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ōpārara River”. Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.