Ōakura
Ōakura is a small township in New Plymouth District, Taranaki, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 45, 15 kilometres south-west of New Plymouth. Ōkato is 12 km further south-west.
- Town with about 1,650 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
- Description: town in Taranaki, New Zealand
Places of Interest
Discover Gairloch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tataraimaka and Omata.
Tataraimaka
Tataraimaka is a rural coastal area in Taranaki, New Zealand.
5 km southwest of Ōakura
Omata
Omata is a locality in Taranaki, in the western North Island of New Zealand.
6 km northeast of Ōakura
Whalers Gate
Suburb
Whalers Gate is a suburb of New Plymouth, in the western North Island of New Zealand.
8 km northeast of Ōakura
Ōakura
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Latitude
-39.11753° or 39° 7′ 3″ south
Longitude
173.95611° or 173° 57′ 22″ east
Open location code
4VGMVXJ4+XC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Ōakura” goes by many names.
オアクラJapanese
OakuraMalay
ŌakuraMaori
OakuraPolish
ŌakuraTurkish
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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Taranaki: Highlights
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