Ōkaihau
Ōkaihau is a small town in the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island, just north of Kaikohe. State Highway 1 passes through Ōkaihau making it fairly busy. Ōkaihau has a primary school (Ōkaihau Primary School) and a secondary school (Okaihau College).
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Ōkaihau
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Okaihau Rail Tunnel.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Okaihau Rail Tunnel, built 1926
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 3.56
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- New Zealand
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Northland Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Far North District
Article
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Demographics
- Ōkaihau statistical area
- Transport
- Education
- History
- Okaihau College
- Okaihau Primary School
- Present
- Name
- References
- External links
Ōkaihau is a small town in the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island, just north of Kaikohe. State Highway 1 passes through Ōkaihau making it fairly busy. Ōkaihau has a primary school (Ōkaihau Primary School) and a secondary school (Okaihau College).
The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "place of feast of the winds" for Ōkaihau.