Rough River

The Rough River, alternatively known as the Otututu River is a river of the of 's . A major tributary of the Grey River, it flows south from its sources near Mount Uriah in the 20 kilometres southeast of , to reach the Grey River to the southwest of the settlement of .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Otututu”, “Otututu (Rough) River”, “Otututu / Rough River”, and “Otututu or Rough River

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ikamatua.

Hamlet
is a small village on the of the in . Its name translates literally as ika and matua. It may be a contraction of Te Ika-a-matua, fish of my ancestor. is situated 3 km northeast of Rough River.

Rough River

Latitude
-42.28333° or 42° 17′ south
Longitude
171.65° or 171° 39′ east
Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)
Open location code
4V9HPJ8X+MX
Geo­Names ID
2185200
Wiki­data ID
Q7370856
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Rough River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Otututu River
  • French: Otututu (Rough)(rivière)
  • French: Rough
  • Irish: Otututu
  • Maori: Otututu
  • Welsh: Afon Rough

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Localities in the Area

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rough River”. Photo: Inkey, Public domain.