Oporo

Oporo is a hamlet in Southland, South Island. Oporo is situated nearby to the hamlet Waianiwa, as well as near the locality Branxholme.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waianiwa and Wallacetown.

Hamlet

Waianiwa is a town and statistical area in the Southland region of the South Island of New Zealand.

Wallacetown is a small town in Southland, in the South Island of New Zealand. Wallacetown is to the west of Invercargill, on high ground between the Makarewa and Ōreti rivers, near the Ōreti's estuary. Wallacetown is situated 4½ km south of Oporo.

Hamlet

Makarewa is a small community north of Invercargill. Makarewa is situated 7 km southeast of Oporo.

Latitude

-46.29521° or 46° 17′ 43″ south

Longitude

168.27461° or 168° 16′ 29″ east

Elevation

17 metres (56 feet)

Open location code

4V5CP73F+WR

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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