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Oparau Destination Guide

Explore Oparau in New Zealand

Oparau in the region of Waikato is a place in New Zealand - some 224 mi or ( 360 km ) North of Wellington , the country's capital city .

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Time in Oparau is now 02:55 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wellington, Te Waitere, Te Rauamoa, Te Papatapu, and Te Maika. Since you are here already, consider visiting Wellington . Where to go and what to see in Oparau ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Oparau River

The Oparau River is a river of the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows southwest from its sources in the Pirongia Forest Park and flows into the Kawhia Harbour five kilometres east of Kawhia.

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Located at -38.05 174.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Waikato Region

Aotea Harbour

Aotea Harbour is the smallest of three large natural inlets in the Tasman Sea coast of the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located between Raglan Harbour to the north and Kawhia Harbour to the south, 30 kilometres southwest of Hamilton. 54% of the area around the harbour is in sheep and beef grazing. Since 1850 native forest cover has declined from 98% to 28%, about 18% managed by the Department of Conservation.

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Located at -37.98 174.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Geography of the Waikato Region, Ports and harbours of New Zealand

Pakoka River

The Pakoka River is a river of the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows southwest from its source southeast of Raglan to reach the northeastern end of the Aotea Harbour.

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Located at -37.94 174.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Waikato Region

Lake Disappear

Lake Disappear is an intermittent lake situated in the North Island of New Zealand, just over 20 km from Raglan, 4 km beyond Bridal Veil waterfall. The south end can be seen from Kawhia Rd and, when the north end is full, it can be seen from the point which is at the end of Plateau Rd on the Pipiwharauroa Way.

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Located at -37.92 174.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Lakes of the Waikato Region, Waikato District

Bridal Veil Falls (Waikato)

Bridal Veil Falls is a plunge waterfall located along the Pakoka River in the Waikato area of New Zealand. The waterfall is 55 metres high, and has over time caused the formation of a large pool at the base of the waterfall. The falls are in the 217ha Wairēinga Scenic Reserve with tawa-dominated forest.

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Located at -37.91 174.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Geography of the Waikato Region, Waterfalls of New Zealand