Shotover River
The Shotover River is located in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand. The name correctly suggests that this 75-kilometre long river is fast flowing, with numerous rapids.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alex Proimos, CC BY 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bullendale.
Bullendale
Locality
Bullendale is an abandoned mining settlement in Otago, New Zealand. It is the site of New Zealand's first industrial hydro-electric power plant. Located in rugged and remote countryside, it has survived to become of historical significance, and several archaeological surveys have been conducted there. Bullendale is situated 4½ km north of Shotover River.
Shotover River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in New Zealand
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Welsh—“Shotover River” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Río Shotover”
- Asturian: “Ríu Shotover”
- Cebuano: “Shotover River”
- Chinese: “沙特欧瓦河”
- Chinese: “沙特歐瓦河”
- Czech: “Shotover River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر شوتوفر”
- French: “Shotover River”
- French: “Shotover”
- German: “Shotover River”
- Irish: “Kimiākau”
- Japanese: “ショットオーバー”
- Korean: “샷오버 강”
- Maori: “Kimiākau”
- Welsh: “Afon Shotover”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Upper Shotover and Skippers.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cooks Terrace and Shepherds Terrace.
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