Lake Ōmāpere
Lake Ōmāpere is the largest lake in the Northland Region of New Zealand. It is located to the North of Kaikohe. The lake sits within the Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field.- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Far North District, Northland Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Lake Omapere”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Putahi and Okaihau College.
Putahi
Peak
Putahi is a 381 m high rhyolite dome, in the Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field in New Zealand. To the north of Putahi is Lake Ōmāpere. To its north east are the volcanoes of Tarahi and Te Ahuahu. Putahi is situated 3 km south of Lake Ōmāpere.
Okaihau College
School
In 1973 the Ōkaihau district high school in the Far North District of New Zealand was granted Form 1–7 status and became Okaihau College with Mr. Laurenson as first principal. Okaihau College is situated 3½ km northwest of Lake Ōmāpere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōkaihau and Kaikohe.
Ōkaihau
Village
Ōkaihau is a small town in the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island, just north of Kaikohe. State Highway 1 passes through Ōkaihau making it fairly busy. Ōkaihau is situated 4 km northwest of Lake Ōmāpere.
Kaikohe
Town
Ōhaeawai
Village
Lake Ōmāpere
- Category: lake
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.34782° or 35° 20′ 52″ south
Longitude
173.79581° or 173° 47′ 45″ east
Elevation
236 metres (774 feet)
Open location code
4VPMMQ2W+V8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Ōmāpere from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Lake Ōmāpere” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Llac Omapere”
- Cebuano: “Lake Omapere”
- Chinese: “奥马佩里湖”
- Chinese: “奧馬佩里湖”
- Dutch: “Lake Omapere”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره اوماپير”
- Esperanto: “Omapere”
- French: “lac Omapere”
- French: “Lac Omapere”
- German: “Lake Omapere”
- German: “Lake Ōmāpere”
- Russian: “Омапере”
- Welsh: “Llyn Omapere”
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