Otira Valley carpark

Otira Valley carpark is a parking area in West Coast, South Island. Otira Valley carpark is situated near Lake Misery, as well as near Otira Tunnel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Lake Misery and Otira Tunnel.

The Otira Tunnel is a railway tunnel on the Midland Line in the South Island of New Zealand, between Otira and Arthur's Pass. It runs under the Southern Alps from Arthur's Pass to Otira – a length of over 8.5 kilometres. Otira Tunnel is situated 310 metres southwest of Otira Valley carpark.

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 4½ km south of Otira Valley carpark.

Otira

Hamlet

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Otira is a small township 15 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 8 km north of Otira Valley carpark.

Otira Valley carpark

Type: Parking area
Category: transport
Location: West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-42.89853° or 42° 53′ 55″ south

Longitude

171.55869° or 171° 33′ 31″ east

Open location code

4V9H4H25+HF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 497612838

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=parking

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Peg Leg Creek Bridge and Warnocks Knob.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Goods Lift Bottom and Goods Lift Bottom Tower.

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