Opihi River
The Ōpihi River flows through south Canterbury, in New Zealand's South Island. It has been identified as an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International because it supports breeding colonies of the endangered black-billed gull.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kimbell.
Kimbell
Hamlet
Kimbell is a small township in New Zealand's Mackenzie District, 9 kilometres northwest of Fairlie. It is located on SH 8, not far from Burkes Pass, and is a 20 kilometres drive from Mount Dobson ski field. Kimbell is situated 5 km southeast of Opihi River.
Opihi River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.01834° or 44° 1′ 6″ southLongitude
170.71009° or 170° 42′ 36″ eastElevation
485 metres (1,591 feet)Open location code
4V7GXPJ6+M2GeoNames ID
6211247
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