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Description

The Otaki River originates in the Tararua Range and flows for 45 km, firstly heading southwest through a valley in the Tararua Ranges. It turns northwest in the area of Otaki Forks, where it is joined by the Waiotauru River. After continuing through Otaki Gorge it reaches the Tasman Sea south of the settlement of Otaki Beach.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
CA: Petersen Papers; Public Photograph Collection Ot 9
Date
circa 1900
Digitisation ID
2011P_PETERSENOt9_006146
Held In
"Community Archives"

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Taxonomy

Tags
bridges and waterways,
otaki,
otaki river,
photographs,
water,
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