Ohau River
The Ōhau River is a river in the Mackenzie Basin of New Zealand's South Island. It is the primary outflow of Lake Ōhau, from which it flows in a roughly eastward direction until reaching the artificial Lake Benmore after a distance of roughly 27 kilometres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Ohau Alpine Village.
Lake Ohau Alpine Village
Hamlet
Photo: Wildman NZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Ohau Alpine Village, often referred to simply as Lake Ohau, is a village on the western shore of Lake Ōhau in New Zealand. Lake Ohau village is located in the Waitaki District in Canterbury, 20 km west of Twizel. Lake Ohau Alpine Village is situated 9 km west of Ohau River.
Ohau River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.26834° or 44° 16′ 6″ southLongitude
169.96008° or 169° 57′ 36″ eastElevation
522 metres (1,713 feet)Open location code
4V7FPXJ6+M2GeoNames ID
6209486
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