Onaero

Onaero
Onaero
Coordinates: 38°59′45″S 174°21′47″E / 38.99583°S 174.36306°E
Country New Zealand
Region Taranaki
District New Plymouth District

Onaero is a settlement in northern Taranaki, in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 3 close to the shore of the North Taranaki Bight, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of Waitara.[1]

Further reading

General historical works

  • Whilst strictly not an historical work (in the sense of being a published book/monograph), the papers of Dick Purdie Jonas (held at "Puke Ariki". in New Plymouth) provide a wealth of historical, archaeological, and anthropological information about this region. See "Jonas, Dick Purdie (ARC2002-166)". Retrieved 2008-01-26.

Environment

  • Bristow, Margaret (1978). "Onaero-Mohikatino (i.e. Mohakatino) survey". Stratford, [N.Z.]: Taranaki Catchment Commission.
  • Jardine, Edward Handforth (1981). "Water and land use: part I, Tikorangi-Motunui district: part II, Onaero Catchment". Stratford, [N.Z.]: Taranaki Catchment Commission.

Geology

  • Hayward, Bruce W. (1981). "Biostratigraphy of Onaero-1 onshore well". Lower Hutt, [N.Z.]: New Zealand Geological Survey, Dept. of Scientific and Industrial Research.

Maori

Maps

  • For a 1969 map of the scenic reserves within north Taranaki (including the Onaero River, whose estuary forms the setting for the community and its beach resort) see "ARC2005-436 Scenic Reserves". Retrieved 2008-01-26. . This is held at "Puke Ariki". in New Plymouth.

Notes

Coordinates: 39°00′S 174°21′E / 39.000°S 174.350°E