Ōhiwa

Ōhiwa is a rural settlement in the Ōpōtiki District and Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is on a headland on the eastern side of Ōhiwa Harbour, and on the western side of the Waiotahe River mouth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kutarere and Waiotahe.

Locality

Photo: Paora, CC0.

Kutarere is a community in the Ōpōtiki District and Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island, on the coast of the Ōhiwa Harbour. Following the European settlement of the Ōpōtiki township, Kutarere became a port for incoming goods until October 1959. Kutarere is situated 6 km south of Ōhiwa.

Village

Waiotahe is a beach, settlement and rural community in the Ōpōtiki District and Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island, near the mouth and lowermost stretch of the Waiotahe River. Waiotahe is situated 8 km east of Ōhiwa.

Latitude

-37.98876° or 37° 59′ 20″ south

Longitude

177.15937° or 177° 9′ 34″ east

Population

180

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

4VJV2565+FP

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

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