Ōhau
Ōhau is a small commercial skifield in the foothills of New Zealand's Southern Alps, near the boundary between the Otago and Canterbury regions, and close to the western shore of the lake of the same name.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Sports venue
- Description: ski field in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Ohau”, “Ohau Skifield”, “Ōhau Skifield”, “Ohau Snow Fields”, and “Ōhau Snow Fields”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dumb-bell Lake.
Dumb-bell Lake
Photo: Susie Wood Lakes380, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dumb-bell Lake is situated 2½ km southwest of Ōhau.
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 8 km southeast of Ōhau.
Ōhau
- Categories: ski resort, winter sport, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.22016° or 44° 13′ 13″ southLongitude
169.77414° or 169° 46′ 27″ eastElevation
1,425 metres (4,675 feet)Open location code
4V7FQQHF+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 991056806OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=winter_sportsOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreGeoNames ID
6209499Wikidata ID
Q7080625
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ōhau” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “オハウスキー場”
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