Otira Railway Tunnel
Otira Railway Tunnel is a tunnel in West Coast, South Island and has an elevation of 1,021 metres. Otira Railway Tunnel is situated nearby to Lake Misery, as well as near the peak Mount Philistine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arthur’s Pass and Lake Misery.
Arthur’s Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Mhp1255, Public domain.
Arthur's Pass is a mountain pass in the Southern Alps of the South Island of New Zealand. The pass sits 920 metres or 3,020 feet above sea level and marks part of the boundary between the West Coast and Canterbury regions.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arthur’s Pass and Otira.
Arthur’s Pass
Village
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arthur's Pass, previously called Camping Flat then Bealey Flats, and for some time officially Arthur Pass, is a township in the Southern Alps of the South Island of New Zealand, located in the Selwyn district. Arthur’s Pass is situated 6 km south of Otira Railway Tunnel.
Otira
Hamlet
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Otira is a small township fifteen kilometres north of Arthur's Pass in the central South Island of New Zealand. It is on the northern approach to the pass, a saddle between the Ōtira and Bealey Rivers high in the Southern Alps. Otira is situated 7 km north of Otira Railway Tunnel.
Otira Railway Tunnel
- Type: Tunnel
- Category: transportation
- Location: West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.8883° or 42° 53′ 18″ southLongitude
171.55013° or 171° 33′ 1″ eastElevation
1,021 metres (3,350 feet)Open location code
4V9H4H62+M3GeoNames ID
6216028
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