Oaro

Oaro is a settlement close to the Pacific Ocean Coast of north Canterbury, in the of New Zealand. Oaro is within on State Highway 1 and on the South Island Main Trunk railway, 20 kilometres south of .
  • Hamlet with 66 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • Description: locality in Kaikoura District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goose Bay.
is a small locality in New Zealand, located 15 kilometres southwest of .
4½ km northeast of Oaro
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Latitude
-42.5156° or 42° 30′ 56″ south
Longitude
173.50418° or 173° 30′ 15″ east
Open location code
4V9MFGM3+QM
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place = hamlet
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In Other Languages

From German to Turkish—“Oaro” goes by many names.
OaroMaori
ОароRussian
Оаро (Новая Зеландия)Russian
OaroTurkish

Localities in the Area

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

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