Oamaru
Oamaru is a town in North Otago, New Zealand, with beautiful Victorian buildings crafted from the fine, white local limestone, and colonies of penguins.Photo: Grutness, Public domain.
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Waitaki District Council
Government office
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
The Waitaki District Council building, the former Oamaru Chief Post Office, is the seat of the Waitaki District in Oamaru, New Zealand.
St Patrick's Basilica
Church
Photo: Andrew Cooper, CC BY 3.0.
The St Patrick's Basilica or Oamaru Basilica, as it is popularly known because of its style of architecture, is a Catholic church in Oamaru, New Zealand.
Localities in the Area
Weston
Suburb
Weston is a town situated 5 km inland from Oamaru, South Island, New Zealand. Weston is situated 4 km northwest of Oamaru.
Oamaru
- Type: Town with 13,900 residents
- Description: town in North Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.0998° or 45° 5' 59" southLongitude
170.9684° or 170° 58' 6" eastPopulation
13,900Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)IATA airport code
OAMOpen Location Code
4V6GWX29+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 206015894OpenStreetMap Feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6215045Wikidata ID
Q4782Oamaru Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Asturian: Oamaru
- Belarusian: Оамару
- Catalan: Oamaru
- Cebuano: Oamaru
- Chinese: 奥马鲁
- Chinese: 奧瑪魯
- Czech: Oamaru
- Dutch: Oamaru
- English: Ōamaru
- Esperanto: Oamaru
- French: Oamaru
- Georgian: ოამარუ
- German: Oamaru
- Greek: Οαμαρού
- Hebrew: אואמרו
- Italian: Oamaru
- Japanese: オマル
- Japanese: オマルー
- Korean: 오아마루
- Malay: Oamaru
- Maori: Te Oha-a-Maru
- Maori: Ōamaru
- Norwegian: Oamaru
- Norwegian Bokmål: Oamaru
- Occitan (post 1500): Oamaru
- Polish: Oamaru
- Russian: Оамару
- Scottish Gaelic: Oamaru
- Spanish: Oamaru
- Swedish: Oamaru
- Turkish: Oamaru
- Urdu: اومارو
Other Places Named Oamaru
In the Area
Oamaru is situated close to the suburbs South Hill and Awamoa.
- South OamaruSuburb
- Cape WanbrowSuburb
- Holmes HillSuburb
- Waiareka JunctionHamlet
- ArdgowanLocality
- DeborahLocality
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Oamaru. Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.