Okura River
Okura River is a stream in Auckland Region, North Island. Okura River is situated nearby to the locality Waipapa, as well as near the village Rangitane.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kemp House and Stone Store.
Kemp House
Museum
Photo: Moriori, Public domain.
Kemp House, also known as Mission House, is the oldest extant building in New Zealand. The building was built in 1822 as part of the Kerikeri Mission Station by the Church Missionary Society. Kemp House is located in the Kerikeri Basin.
Stone Store
Museum
Photo: Noel Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Stone Store is the oldest undamaged stone building in New Zealand. The Stone Store was constructed from 1832 to 1836 by the Church Missionary Society in Kerikeri as a warehouse to a Georgian design by John Hobbs.
St James’ Church, Kerikeri
Church
Photo: Ronnie Macdonald, CC BY 2.0.
St James' Anglican Church is an heritage-listed Anglican church located in Kerikeri, in New Zealand's Bay of Islands. The church dates to 1878 and replaced a larger chapel from 1829.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kerikeri and Waipapa.
Kerikeri
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kerikeri is a popular tourist destination in the famous Bay of Islands on the North Island of New Zealand. Often described as the Cradle of the Nation, it is the site of the first permanent mission station in the country, and has some of the most historic buildings in New Zealand.
Waipapa
Village
Waipapa is a small town in the Bay of Islands, Northland, New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 10, approximately 10 minutes drive from Kerikeri, the nearest urban centre. Waipapa is situated 5 km northwest of Okura River.
Rangitane
Village
Rangitane or Rangitāne is a settlement on the east bank of the Rangitane River and the northern shore of the Kerikeri Inlet in the Far North District of New Zealand. Rangitane is situated 6 km northeast of Okura River.
Okura River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.23818° or 35° 14′ 17″ southLongitude
173.96018° or 173° 57′ 37″ eastElevation
75 metres (246 feet)Open location code
4VPMQX66+P3GeoNames ID
6229498
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