Ngapara
Ngapara is a locality in the north Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located in a rural setting 25 km inland from Oamaru. The name of Ngapara is derived from the Māori word for the "tables" or plateaus of limestone in the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Windsor and Tokarahi.
Windsor
Hamlet
Windsor is a township in North Otago, 19 km inland from Oamaru, situated almost exactly on the 45th latitude. The township was surveyed in 1879 and sold by Edward Menlove, the owner of the Windsor Park Estate. Windsor is situated 7 km southeast of Ngapara.
Tokarahi
Hamlet
Tokarahi is a small village located in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand. Its location is a rural setting in the Waiareka Valley, inland from Oamaru. Economic activity is focused on agriculture. Tokarahi is situated 9 km west of Ngapara.
Ngapara
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: locality in New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.94892° or 44° 56′ 56″ southLongitude
170.75083° or 170° 45′ 3″ eastElevation
142 metres (466 feet)Open location code
4V7G3Q22+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1575951796OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Ngapara” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Ngapara”
- Dutch: “Ngapara”
- French: “Ngapara”
- Malay: “Ngapara”
- Maori: “Ngapara”
- Turkish: “Ngapara”
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