Oaro River
Oaro River is a stream in Marlborough, South Island. Oaro River is situated nearby to the locality Goose Bay.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oaro and Goose Bay.
Oaro
Hamlet
Oaro is a settlement close to the Pacific Ocean Coast of north Canterbury, in the South Island of New Zealand. Oaro is within Kaikōura District on State Highway 1 and on the South Island Main Trunk railway, 20 kilometres south of Kaikōura. Oaro is situated 5 km southeast of Oaro River.
Goose Bay
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goose Bay is a small locality in New Zealand, located 15 kilometres southwest of Kaikōura. It is beside a bay that is also named Goose Bay. It was named in the mid-nineteenth century, either after geese that got away from a nearby whaling station or from a Kāinga that was ruined by Te Rauparaha. Goose Bay is situated 6 km east of Oaro River.
Oaro River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-42.4883° or 42° 29′ 18″ southLongitude
173.45015° or 173° 27′ 1″ eastElevation
278 metres (912 feet)Open location code
4V9MGF62+M3GeoNames ID
6222605
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