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Opape

Opape marae is located on the eastern boundary of Whakatōhea at Opape, about 15 km east of Ōpōtiki. The primary hapu is Ngāi Tamahaua (Ngāi Tama) of Whakatōhea iwi.

The wharenui is called Muriwai and the wharekai is Tapairu. Opape marae connects ancestrally to Mātaatua and Nukutere waka, the maunga Tarakeha and the awa Opepe.

 

Waiariki highlighted on a map of Aotearoa

Address

76C Opape Beach Road Toatoa Ōpōtiki Bay of Plenty 3197

Contact Type

General

Name

Opape

Key information

Rōhe
Mātaatua
Community Trust
Eastern & Central Community Trust
Awa
Opepe
Maunga
Tarakeha
Wharekai
Tapairu
Whare
Muriwai

Other marae in the rohe