New Zealand
North Island
Greater Wellington

Ōpau Bay

Ōpau Bay is a bay in , . Ōpau Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bight in New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Opau Bay”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Quartz Hill.

Peak
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mākara Beach and Mākara.

Hamlet
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, previously spelled Makara Beach, is a suburb of , New Zealand, consisting of a small seaside village and its surrounding countryside. The Wellington City Council regards it as a separate suburb to .

Suburb
Photo: Lanma726, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality located at the western edge of , New Zealand, close to the shore of the Tasman Sea. The suburb is named after the Stream.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wellington is that part of the urban area of in New Zealand that is administered by Wellington Council. The Windy is centred on the western foreshore of Wellington Harbour and stretches as far north as the suburb of Tawa.

Ōpau Bay

Latitude
-41.22829° or 41° 13′ 42″ south
Longitude
174.68431° or 174° 41′ 4″ east
Open location code
4VCPQMCM+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1008957417
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
6244605
Wiki­data ID
Q32309078
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Satellite Map

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

“Ōpau Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Opau Bay”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Ōpau Bay”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Te Hikowhenua and Crofton Downs.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Opau and Makara Radio Station ruins.

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