Colac Bay/Ōraka
Colac Bay/Ōraka is a bay in New Zealand. Colac Bay/Ōraka is situated nearby to the locality Tihaka, as well as near the hamlet Longwood.- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Colac Bay”, “Colac Bay / Ōraka”, “Kolacs Bay”, “Ōraka”, and “Ōraka Bay”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colac Bay and Riverton/Aparima.
Colac Bay
Hamlet
Colac Bay, officially Colac Bay/ Ōraka, is a small township situated on the bay of the same name facing Foveaux Strait, and located on the Southern Scenic Route, 10 minutes from Riverton, New Zealand.
Riverton/Aparima
Town
Riverton / Aparima, is a small New Zealand town 30 kilometres west of Invercargill, on the south-eastern shorelines of the Jacobs River Estuary. The estuary is formed by the Aparima and Pourakino rivers, leading through a narrow outflow channel into Foveaux Strait.
Waipango
Hamlet
Waipango is a farming locality in Southland, New Zealand, on the flat between the lower reaches of the Pourakino and Aparima Rivers. It is 8 km north-west of Riverton, 14 km south-west of Thornbury, and 14 km north-east of Colac Bay.
Colac Bay/Ōraka
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-46.36959° or 46° 22′ 11″ south
Longitude
167.91862° or 167° 55′ 7″ east
Open location code
4V59JWJ9+5C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Maori—“Colac Bay/Ōraka” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Colac Bay/Oraka”
- Maori: “Taotao-parawa”
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Localities in the Area
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