Omakao Stream

Omakao Stream is a stream in Greater Wellington, North Island. Omakao Stream is situated nearby to the locality Matahiwi, as well as near the hamlet Ranana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matahiwi and Ranana.

Matahiwi

Hamlet

Matahiwi is a farming community 55 kilometres upriver from Whanganui, New Zealand, home to the Māori hapū known as Ngā Poutama of the iwi Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi.

Ranana is a settlement 60 kilometres up the Whanganui River from Whanganui, New Zealand. Originally known as Kauika, it grew after 1848 as local Māori moved out of fortified pā settlements in peacetime. Ranana is situated 4 km northwest of Omakao Stream.

Koriniti

Hamlet

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Koriniti is a settlement 47 kilometres upriver from Whanganui, New Zealand, home to the Ngāti Pāmoana hapū of the iwi Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi. The Māori settlement of Operiki was one of the larger on the Whanganui River, with a population of about 200. Koriniti is situated 6 km south of Omakao Stream.

Omakao Stream

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-39.60824° or 39° 36′ 30″ south

Longitude

175.14021° or 175° 8′ 25″ east

Elevation

383 metres (1,257 feet)

Open location code

4VGQ94RR+P3

GeoNames ID

6225136

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