Omaka River

The Omaka River is a river of the Marlborough Region of 's . It flows north from the slopes of Mount Horrible 30 kilometres west of , reaching the Ōpaoa River at the eastern end of .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waihopai Station.

Military installation
The is a secure communication facility, located near , run by 's Government Communications Security Bureau. The station started operating in 1989, and collects data that is then shared with New Zealand's allies.

Omaka River

Latitude
-41.59828° or 41° 35′ 54″ south
Longitude
173.74018° or 173° 44′ 25″ east
Elevation
176 metres (577 feet)
Open location code
4VCMCP2R+M3
Geo­Names ID
6243897
Wiki­data ID
Q7089493
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Satellite Map

Discover Omaka River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Omaka River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Omaka River
  • French: Omaka
  • Hausa: Kogin Omaka
  • Welsh: Afon Omaka

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Waihopai and Renwick.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Catsears Saddle and Wards Peak.

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