Ōkura, New Zealand
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Ōkura is a northern suburb of the North Shore, part of the contiguous metropolitan area in Auckland, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of the Auckland Council. The official name is spelled with a macron.
Okura River from the end of Okura River Road
Long Bay, New Zealand
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Long Bay is one of the northernmost suburbs of the North Shore, part of the contiguous Auckland metropolitan area located in New Zealand.
Long Bay is the site of an extensive beach. The beach forms a part of the Long Bay Regional Park, while the surrounding shoreline is a part of the Long Bay-Okura Marine Reserve
Te Piripiri / Pipiri Point (right) was used as a defensive pā site
The Vaughan Homestead is the historic farmhouse of the Vaughan family, who farmed the area for over 100 years.