Ōmiha
Ōmiha is a rural settlement on the southwest coast of Waiheke Island in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. The settlement began when the O'Brien brothers subdivided their farm in 1922, naming it "Omiha Beach Estate".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 520 residents
- Description: village on Waiheke Island, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Omiha” and “Rocky Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Waiheke Island and Waiheke Reeve Airport.
Waiheke Island
Photo: Gadfium, Public domain.
Waiheke Island is in the Hauraki Gulf near Auckland, just off the North Island of New Zealand. It is 35 minutes by ferry from Auckland and is a popular destination for day trips and longer visits.
Waiheke Reeve Airport
Aerodrome
Waiheke Island Aerodrome is a private airport on Waiheke Island, 17 nautical miles northeast of Auckland, New Zealand. Waiheke Reeve Airport is situated 2½ km east of Ōmiha.
Pukeatua Reserve
Park
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Pukeatua Reserve is a park, which is situated 3 km northeast of Ōmiha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ostend and Surfdale.
Ostend
Quarter
Photo: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ostend is a settlement on Waiheke Island, in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf within the Auckland Region. Ostend is located in the west of the island, on and around a small peninsula which juts into Putiki Bay, one of two large indentations in the island's southwest coast. Ostend is situated 2½ km north of Ōmiha.
Surfdale
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Surfdale is a settlement on Waiheke Island in northern New Zealand. The original name being Okahu, Surfdale beach on Huruhi Bay has tidal mudflats, and is often used for windsurfing or kitesurfing. Surfdale is situated 4 km northwest of Ōmiha.
Ōmiha
- Category: locality
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.8182° or 36° 49′ 6″ southLongitude
175.05819° or 175° 3′ 30″ eastPopulation
520Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
4VMQ53J5+P7OpenStreetMap ID
node 7257244277OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2185627Wikidata ID
Q84146789
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Turkish—“Ōmiha” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Omiha Memorial Hall and Glenbrook Reserve.
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