Okains Bay

Okains Bay is a settlement, beach and bay on the in the of New Zealand. It is located approximately 10 kilometres from the main town on the Banks Peninsula, .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: settlement on Banks Peninsula, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Okains”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Okains Bay Museum and Okains Bay School.

Museum
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
is a museum in , New Zealand.

School
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Akaloa and Le Bons Bay.

Hamlet
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is a small settlement and bay on , in the of . The settlement is sited at the end of the bay, a long, finger-shaped indentation in the northeastern coast of the peninsula, some 35 kilometres southeast of and 12 kilometres north of the near-namesake town of . is situated 6 km northwest of Okains Bay.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Okains Bay.

Hamlet
is a settlement and bay in on , New Zealand. was first settled in 1850 and was exploited for milling, and once the timber had run out it was converted into farming pasture. is situated 9 km southwest of Okains Bay.

Okains Bay

Latitude
-43.70967° or 43° 42′ 35″ south
Longitude
173.04242° or 173° 2′ 33″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
4V8M72RR+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1650925935
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2185785
Wiki­data ID
Q15263591
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Satellite Map

Discover Okains Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Okains Bay” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Okains Bay”
  • French: “Okains Bay”
  • Maori: “Kawatea”
  • Maori: “Okains Bay”
  • Spanish: “Bahía de Okains”
  • Turkish: “Okains Bay”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint John the Evangelist and Okains Bay Cemetery.

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