Ōtira River

The Ōtira River is located in the central of New Zealand. It rises on the slopes of in the , and flows north for 20 kilometres, passing through the town of before joining the .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river located in the central South Island of New Zealand
  • Also known as: Otira River

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jacksons.

Hamlet
is a settlement and railway station in the of the of New Zealand. The TranzAlpine Express passes through . is situated 9 km west of Ōtira River.

Ōtira River

Latitude
-42.75° or 42° 45′ south
Longitude
171.63333° or 171° 38′ east
Elevation
389 metres (1,276 feet)
Open location code
4V9H7J2M+28
Geo­Names ID
2185262
Wiki­data ID
Q707777
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Ōtira River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Ōtira
  • Cebuano: Otira River
  • Chinese: 奧提拉河
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر اوتيرا
  • French: Otira
  • German: Otira River
  • German: Ōtira River
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Otira River
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Otiraelva
  • Spanish: Rio Otira
  • Spanish: Río Otira
  • Venetian: Fiume Otira
  • Welsh: Afon Otira

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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 “Ōtira River”. Photo: Ville Miettinen, CC BY 2.0.