Oreti River
The Ōreti River is one of the main rivers of Southland, New Zealand, and is 170 kilometres long. The river has been identified as an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International because, for much of its length, it supports breeding colonies of black-billed gulls.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochiel and Winton.
Lochiel
Hamlet
Lochiel is a rural community in the Southland District and Southland Region of New Zealand. It is part of Southland District Council's Oreti Ward. Lochiel is situated 6 km east of Oreti River.
Winton
Town
Winton is a rural town in Southland, New Zealand. It is located close to the east bank of the Ōreti River, 30 kilometres north of Invercargill and 50 kilometres south of Lumsden. Winton is situated 7 km northeast of Oreti River.
Drummond
Hamlet
Drummond is a small town in Southland, New Zealand. It is 35 kilometres north of Invercargill and 18 kilometres west of Winton. The town has one golf course, a primary school and a population of about 250. Drummond is situated 10 km northwest of Oreti River.
Oreti River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-46.18841° or 46° 11′ 18″ southLongitude
168.26008° or 168° 15′ 36″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
4V5CR766+J2GeoNames ID
6205056
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