Okuku River
The Okuku River is a river of the north Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows predominantly south from several sources in and close to the eastern edge of the Puketeraki Range west of Waikari, flowing through a steep gorge in the Okuku Range before flowing into the Ashley River / Rakahuri 20 kilometres east of Oxford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Ōkūkū River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loburn and Okuku.
Loburn
Hamlet
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Loburn is a rural community in North Canterbury, New Zealand. It is located ten kilometres northwest of Rangiora and nearly 50 kilometres north of Christchurch. Loburn is situated 6 km east of Okuku River.
Okuku
Locality
Okuku is a small farming community located in North Canterbury, New Zealand, lying 20 kilometres northwest of Rangiora. Okuku consists of a mix of flat and undulating farmland, and river beds that drain a catchment area in the foothills to the north. Okuku is situated 6 km northwest of Okuku River.
Fernside
Village
Fernside is a small rural community in the Waimakariri District, New Zealand. In 1901, Fernside had a population of 550. As of the 2006 New Zealand census, Fernside has a population of 1491. Fernside is situated 7 km southeast of Okuku River.
Okuku River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Okuku River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Okuku”
- Cebuano: “Okuku River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اوكوكو”
- French: “Okuku”
- German: “Okuku River”
- German: “Ōkūkū River”
- Irish: “Ōkūkū”
- Maori: “Ōkūkū”
- Welsh: “Afon Okuku”
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