Ōwhata

Ōwhata is a semi-rural suburb of in the region of New Zealand's . In 2015, it had the highest house sales of any suburb in Rotorua.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 6,220 residents
  • Description: suburb of Rotorua, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Owhata”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rotorua Lakes High School and Rotorua Airport.

School
, commonly known as Lakes High, or simply Lakes, is a state school educating boys and girls from Year 9 to Year 13. It is situated in Owhata, in the eastern suburbs of , , and draws many of its students from the eastern Rotorua urban area, and the semi-rural lakes communities to the south and east of Rotorua; this giving rise to the name Rotorua Lakes.

Aerodrome
Photo: Air55, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an airport in , , located on Te Ngae Road in the suburb of Rotokawa, approximately 6 km north east of Rotorua CBD. is situated 3 km northeast of Ōwhata.

Museum
Photo: Szilas, Public domain.
The is a local museum and art gallery located in the near the centre of , New Zealand. It is dedicated to art culture and heritage of Rotorua and wider New Zealand. is situated 3½ km west of Ōwhata.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holdens Bay and Hannahs Bay.

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
is an eastern suburb of in the region of New Zealand's .

Suburb
Photo: XPinger (Chris Sutton), CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holdens Bay is an eastern suburb of in the region of New Zealand's .

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of in the of New Zealand's . In April 2018, had the highest house prices in Rotorua.

Ōwhata

Latitude
-38.13364° or 38° 8′ 1″ south
Longitude
176.29775° or 176° 17′ 52″ east
Population
6,220
Elevation
306 metres (1,004 feet)
Open location code
4VHRV78X+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1441874431
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6241206
Wiki­data ID
Q25660075
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Satellite Map

Discover Ōwhata from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Ōwhata” goes by many names.
  • French: “Owhata”
  • Maori: “Owhata”
  • Maori: “Ōwhata”
  • Turkish: “Ōwhata, Rotorua”

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