Otaki River

Otaki River at Otaki

The Otaki River is a river on the south-western North Island of New Zealand.

It rises in the mountains of the Tararua Ranges, and flows in a valley of this mountain 45 km to the southwest. He passed the Mount Crawford on its eastern side. He then describes a large curve and then flows northwest. Near Otaki Forks lead several tributaries, including the Waiotauru River, into the river.

Having the State Highway 1 passes under and passes through the center of Otaki in the south, it flows to the Kapiti Coast called coast in the Tasman Sea. Between Otaki and Otaki Forks is a gorge in the Otaki Gorge Road hinauführt to Otaki Forks.

Source

  • " New Zealand Travel Atlas " Wise Maps Auckland. ISBN 0-908794-47-9
  • River in Australia and Oceania
  • River in New Zealand
  • Wellington ( Region)
  • Water system Tasman
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