Opua

Opua is a locality in , . Opua is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paihia Library and Paihia School.

Library
is situated 3½ km northwest of Opua.

School
is situated 3½ km northwest of Opua.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Okiato and Opua.

Village
or Old Russell is a small town in the , , 7 kilometres south of present-day . It was founded in 1840 and served as New Zealand's first national capital until 1841, when the seat of government was moved to .

Town
is a locality in the , in the sub-tropical of . It is notable as the first port for overseas yachts arriving in the country after crossing the Pacific Ocean.

Hamlet
is a settlement south-east of and north-west of in the area of , New Zealand. The Rangatira Tohitapu lived at until his death in 1833. He is remembered in the naming of Tohitapu Road.

Opua

Latitude
-35.30818° or 35° 18′ 29″ south
Longitude
174.11018° or 174° 6′ 37″ east
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Open location code
4VPPM4R6+P3
Geo­Names ID
6230441
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