Otangarei
Otangarei is a suburb of Whangārei, in Northland Region, New Zealand. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "place of group of people leaping" for Ōtāngarei.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whangārei Falls and Paranui Falls.
Whangārei Falls
Waterfall
Photo: ShakyIsles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Whangārei Falls is located just on the outskirts of Whangārei on Boundary Road in the suburb of Tikipunga, a popular place for both locals and tourists to visit, go for walks along the edge of the Hātea River, or to have a picnic on the lawns and tables at the top of the waterfall near the main car park.
Mair Park
Park
Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mair Park is in Whangārei, New Zealand, adjacent to the suburb of Mairtown. It is named for Robert Mair, who donated the land from his estate to the city in 1914.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whau Valley and Tikipunga.
Whau Valley
Suburb
Whau Valley is a suburb of Whangārei, in Northland Region, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs through it. The valley was named for the whau trees which grew there in the 1850s.
Tikipunga
Suburb
Tikipunga is one of the biggest suburbs in Whangārei, New Zealand. It is in the north-east part of the city and has the landmark Whangārei Falls nearby.
Kensington
Suburb
Kensington is a suburb of Whangārei, in Northland Region, New Zealand. It is about 2 kilometres north of the city centre. State Highway 1 runs through Kensington, The Western Hills form a boundary on the west, and Hātea River on the east.
Otangarei
- Type: Suburb with 2,270 residents
- Description: suburb of Whangarei, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Whangarei, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.69312° or 35° 41′ 35″ southLongitude
174.31766° or 174° 19′ 4″ eastPopulation
2,270Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)Open location code
4VPP8849+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 332339849OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6230838Wikidata ID
Q7108433
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Otangarei” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Otangarei”
- French: “Otangarei”
- Japanese: “オタンガレイ”
- Turkish: “Otangarei”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mairtown and Kamo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Otangarei Central Reserve and Te Kura o Otangarei.
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