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Explore Okukari in New Zealand
Okukari in the region of Marlborough is a town in New Zealand - some 25 mi or ( 41 km ) West of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Okukari is now 05:16 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Whangakoko, Wellington, Te Weka, Richmond, and Pukekoikoi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Whangakoko . Where to go and what to see in Okukari ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Arapawa Island
Arapawa Island is a small island located in the Marlborough Sounds, at the north east tip of the South Island of New Zealand. The island has a land area of 75 km . Queen Charlotte Sound defines its western side, while to the south lies Tory Channel, which is on the sea route from Wellington in the North Island to Picton.
Located at -41.18 174.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Amerikiwhati Island
Amerikiwhati Island is a small island in the Marlborough administrative region of New Zealand. It lies in Queen Charlotte Sound where it is an extension of the ridge dividing Ahitarakihi Bay from Waikakaramea Bay on Arapawa Island. The island measures approximately 300 metres by 70 metres. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41.199|S|174.2365|E|region:NZ_type:isle|||| |primary |name= }}
Located at -41.20 174.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Blumine Island
Blumine Island, or Oruawairua in the Māori language, is in the Marlborough Sounds in the South Island of New Zealand.
Located at -41.17 174.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tory Channel
Tory Channel is one of the drowned valleys that form the Marlborough Sounds in New Zealand. As the principal channel between Cook Strait and the Marlborough Sounds, it is the route taken by inter-island ferries. Tory Channel lies to the south of Arapawa Island, separating it from the mainland. At its western end it joins the larger Queen Charlotte Sound, which it meets halfway along the latter's length. Its eastern end meets Cook Strait close to the strait's narrowest point.
Located at -41.24 174.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Long Island, Marlborough
Long Island is located in the Marlborough Sounds of New Zealand. It is just over 1.41 square kilometres in area with a length of 4 km (the long axis being aligned North-east/South-west)and a maximum width of 1 km - hence the name "Long Island". The island was reserved for public utility on the 26th of March 1926 and soon after became a farm which ran between 300 and 400 sheep until January 14th 1926 when the island became a scenic reserve.
Located at -41.11 174.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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