Otira
Otira is a small township fifteen kilometres north of Arthur's Pass in the central South Island of New Zealand. It is on the northern approach to the pass, a saddle between the Ōtira and Bealey Rivers high in the Southern Alps.Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 651 residents
- Description: locality in Westland District, West Coast Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Ōtira”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Goat Hill.
Goat Hill
Peak
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Goat Hill is a peak, which is situated 3 km east of Otira.
Otira
- Category: locality
- Location: Westland District, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-42.83088° or 42° 49′ 51″ southLongitude
171.56131° or 171° 33′ 41″ eastPopulation
651Elevation
390 metres (1,280 feet)Named after
Place of travellersOpen location code
4V9H5H96+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 2246820566OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Otira” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include John Burns Gallery of Modern Art and Otira railway station.
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