Ōtira River
The Ōtira River is located in the central South Island of New Zealand. It rises on the slopes of Mount Rolleston in the Southern Alps, and flows north for 20 kilometres, passing through the town of Otira before joining the Taramakau River.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river located in the central South Island of New Zealand
- Also known as: “Rio Otira”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jacksons.
Jacksons
Hamlet
Jacksons is a settlement and railway station in the… Jacksons is situated 9 km west of Ōtira River.
Ōtira River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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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
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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: “Río Otira”
- Venetian: “Fiume Otira”
- Welsh: “Afon Otira”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Aickens and Jacksons.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mount Howe and Mount Alexander.
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