Owaka
Owaka is a small town in the Clutha District of South Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand. It is the largest community in the rugged, forested Catlins area, close to the border with Southland, some 35 km south of Balclutha on the Southern Scenic Route.
- Village with about 320 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- Description: town in Clutha District, Otago Region, New Zealand
Places of Interest
Discover Owaka Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pounawea and Glenomaru.
Pounawea
Village
Pounawea is a small town in The Catlins, an area of the southern South Island of New Zealand.
3½ km southeast of Owaka
Glenomaru
Locality
Glenomaru is a small settlement in The Catlins, an area of the southern South Island of New Zealand.
7 km north of Owaka
Owaka
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Latitude
-46.45068° or 46° 27′ 2″ south
Longitude
169.65952° or 169° 39′ 34″ east
Open location code
4V5FGMX5+PR
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Owaka” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
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