Ohariu

Ohariu is a suburb of , New Zealand. It is a rural area, located 5 kilometres from . The name is a corruption of Owhariu, where, according to Māori mythology, Kupe dried the sails of his canoe.
  • Suburb with about 1,110 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 190 metres (610 feet)
  • …is also known as “Ohariu, New Zealand”
  • …was formerly known as “Owhariu”
  • Description: suburb of Wellington, New Zealand

Places of Interest

Discover Mount Kaukau and Johnsonville.
is a large hill in the northern suburbs…
2½ km south of Ohariu
Railway station
railway station is the terminus of the…
3 km southeast of Ohariu
Railway station
, one of eight stations on the…
3½ km southeast of Ohariu

Suburbs in the Area

Discover Churton Park and Johnsonville.
is a suburb 1.5 km north of …
3 km east of Ohariu
Suburb
is a large suburb in northern , New Zealand.
3 km southeast of Ohariu
is a suburb of , New Zealand.
3½ km east of Ohariu
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Latitude
-41.20964° or 41° 12′ 35″ south
Longitude
174.77381° or 174° 46′ 26″ east
Open location code
4VCPQQRF+4G
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = suburb
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Ohariu” goes by many names.
OhariuCebuano
OwhariuMaori
OhariuTurkish
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