Okuku River
Okuku River | |
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Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Puketeraki Range |
Mouth | |
• location | Ashley River / Rakahuri |
Length | 42 km (26 mi) |
The Okuku River is a river of the north Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island.[1] It flows predominantly south from several sources in and close to the eastern edge of the Puketeraki Range west of Waikari, flowing through a steep gorge in the Okuku Range before flowing into the Ashley River / Rakahuri 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Oxford.
Pinchgut hut is located next to the Okuku river.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Place name detail: Okuku River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ "Pinchgut Hut". www.doc.govt.nz. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
43°16′S 172°28′E / 43.267°S 172.467°E