South Island
Canterbury
Waimakariri District

Ohoka

Ohoka is a small semi-rural township on the northern outskirts of in . The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "place of the stake for a decoy parrot" for Ōhoka.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: locality in Waimakariri District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Hohoka” and “Ōhoka”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mandeville North and Flaxton.

Hamlet
is a small village in the of Canterbury, . Due to new subdivisions being built in the area, the population has been slowly increasing, particularly after the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. is situated 4 km southwest of Ohoka.

Hamlet
is a small rural community in between the towns of and Kaiapoi in the , New Zealand. is situated 4 km east of Ohoka.

Quarter
is a suburb of , in North Canterbury, . It is located at the south end of the town. The population in the 2013 Census was 801. is situated 4½ km northeast of Ohoka.

Ohoka

Latitude
-43.36306° or 43° 21′ 47″ south
Longitude
172.57766° or 172° 34′ 40″ east
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
4V8JJHPH+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 778677919
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2185816
Wiki­data ID
Q7081129
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Ohoka” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Ohoka”
  • French: “Ohoka”
  • German: “Ohoka”
  • Malay: “Ohoka”
  • Maori: “Ohoka”
  • Maori: “Ōhoka”
  • Spanish: “Ohoka”
  • Turkish: “Ohoka”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Alban’s Anglican Church - Ohoka and Ohoka School.

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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 “Ohoka”. Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.