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.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kimbell and Fairlie.
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.
Fairlie
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fairlie is a quiet rural town in the Mackenzie District in South Canterbury, New Zealand. It has one of the nicest and cleanest public toilets in New Zealand - with underfloor heating!
Opihi River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-44.04834° or 44° 2′ 54″ southLongitude
170.77009° or 170° 46′ 12″ eastElevation
382 metres (1,253 feet)Open location code
4V7GXQ2C+M2GeoNames ID
6213841
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