Ōakura, Northland

Ōakura
Ōakura Bay
Coordinates: 35°23′36″S 174°20′40″E / 35.393333°S 174.344463°E / -35.393333; 174.344463
CountryNew Zealand
RegionNorthland Region
DistrictWhangarei District
WardHikurangi-Coastal Ward
Government
 • Territorial AuthorityWhangarei District Council
 • Regional councilNorthland Regional Council

Ōakura is a small coastal settlement in the Whangarei District and Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island.

The local Mōkau Marae and Huruiki meeting house is a meeting place of the Ngātiwai hapū of Te Uri o Hikihiki. The hapū also has another marae, Ōākura Marae, under construction.

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