Ohakune

Ohakune is a town of 1,400 people in the Ruapehu district of the of , adjacent to .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ohakune railway station and Rangatauanui.

Railway station
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a station on the North Island Main Trunk, which serves the town of Ohakune in the region of . It is served by KiwiRail's Northern Explorer long distance train between Wellington and Auckland.

Lake
is a maar lake south of Ohakune in the of . It is in the area of the southernmost volcanic activity in the Taupō Rift.

Ohakune

Latitude
-39.4169° or 39° 25′ 1″ south
Longitude
175.3996° or 175° 23′ 59″ east
Population
1,470
Elevation
588 metres (1,929 feet)
Named after
Opening to new world
United Nations Location Code
NZ OHK
Open location code
4VGQH9MX+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 314042889
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6225082
Wiki­data ID
Q2016369
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Satellite Map

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

From Asturian to Urdu—“Ohakune” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ohakune”
  • Catalan: “Ohakune”
  • Dutch: “Ohakune”
  • French: “Ohakune”
  • German: “Ohakune”
  • Japanese: “オハクニ”
  • Japanese: “オハクネ”
  • Malay: “Ohakune”
  • Maori: “Ohakune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ohakune”
  • Polish: “Ohakune”
  • Swedish: “Ohakune”
  • Turkish: “Ohakune”
  • Urdu: “اوہاکونے”

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