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Ōkura River

The Ōkura River, also known as the Ōkura Estuary, is a river in the north of the in the of . The river rises in the low hills to the south of and flows into on the Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana.
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  • Type: River
  • Description: river in the Auckland Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Okura River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vaughan Homestead and Pōhutukawa Bay.

Manor estate
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a manor estate.

Beach
is a beach north of , located on the of . It is situated northeast of , close to Piripiri Point. Directly south of Beach is Granny's Bay Beach, and a little further south is Long Bay Regional Park.

School
is a co-educational secondary school located in , a suburb of the in , . The decile 10 school serves Years 9 to 13, and has 1844 students as of July 2025.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ōkura and Redvale.

Village
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is a rural settlement to the north of Auckland City, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of the . The official name is spelled with a macron.

Hamlet
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is a settlement slightly north of the metropolitan area, in New Zealand. Part of it is located in the , and most of is rural.

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is a beachside suburb on the North Shore of in , whose Regional Park is a popular recreational attraction.

Ōkura River

Latitude
-36.67158° or 36° 40′ 18″ south
Longitude
174.7217° or 174° 43′ 18″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
4VMP8PHC+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1220638812
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
2185715
Wiki­data ID
Q7082767
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Satellite Map

Discover Ōkura River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Ōkura River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Okura River”
  • French: “Okura”
  • Welsh: “Afon Okura”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vaughan’s Ridge and Wade Heads.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Deborah Reserve and Ōkura Reserve.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Ōkura River”. Photo: Gadfium, CC0.