Gear Homestead

Gear Homestead, named Okowai by its original owner James Gear, is a historic building in , New Zealand. It was listed by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust as a Category 2 historic place in 1983.
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  • Opening hours: Thursday—Sunday 3:00 PM—10:00 PM
  • Email: info@gearhomestead.co.nz
  • Type: Pub
  • Description: historic building in Porirua, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Okowai”
  • Address: 1 Okowai Road, Aotea, Porirua, 5024

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aotea College and Royal New Zealand Police College.

School
is a state co-educational secondary school located in , . Founded in 1978, the school serves students for Year 9 to 13 across the northern suburbs of Porirua. is situated 390 metres southeast of Gear Homestead.

College
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
The is the central training institution for police recruits and police officers in New Zealand. It is located at Papakowhai, approximately 2 km north of City. is situated 740 metres northeast of Gear Homestead.

Peak
Photo: Arnhemcr, CC0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aotea and Papakōwhai.

Suburb
is a suburb of , New Zealand. The suburb has two children's playgrounds and a retirement home. It covers an area of 2.68 km2, including a land area of 2.68 km2. The area is entirely inland, but many homes have coastal views.

Suburb
Photo: Arnhemcr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb of City. It lies approximately 22 kilometres north of in New Zealand. The name "Papakōwhai" in the Māori language means "yellow earth".

Suburb
, also known as Porirua Pā, was originally built on one of the oldest settlements in the Porirua basin — Te Urukahika, a small hamlet located on the western shore of harbour in the lower of New Zealand.

Gear Homestead

Latitude
-41.12326° or 41° 7′ 24″ south
Longitude
174.85221° or 174° 51′ 8″ east
Levels
2
Open location code
4VCPVVG2+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 886783704
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q60674028
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