Ōkārito Lagoon

Ōkārito Lagoon is a coastal lagoon on the West Coast of New Zealand's . It is located 130 kilometres south of , and covers an area of about 3,240 hectares, making it the largest unmodified coastal wetland in New Zealand.
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  • Lagoon
  • Description: lagoon in New Zealand

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ōkārito and The Forks.
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is a small coastal settlement on the West… is situated 5 km southwest of Ōkārito Lagoon.
Ōkārito Lagoon is a coastal lagoon on the West Coast of New Zealand's . is situated 6 km south of Ōkārito Lagoon.

Ōkārito Lagoon

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Latitude
-43.2° or 43° 12′ south
Longitude
170.21667° or 170° 13′ east
Open location code
4V8GQ6X8+XM
Geo­Names ID
2185769
Wiki­data ID
Q893265

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Ōkārito Lagoon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة أوكاريتو”
  • Catalan: “Llacuna Okarito”
  • Cebuano: “Okarito Lagoon”
  • Chinese: “奥卡里托潟湖”
  • Chinese: “奧卡里托潟湖”
  • Esperanto: “Laguno Okarito”
  • French: “Lagune Okarito”
  • German: “Ōkārito Lagoon”
  • German: “Okarito”
  • Maori: “Ōkārito”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Okarito Lagoon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ōkārito”
  • Russian: “Окарито”
  • Swedish: “Okarito”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as The Forks and Okarito.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Canoe Point and Commissioner Point.

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