Clutha District Council is leading the local response, supported by emergency services and partner agencies. ORC is actively assisting.
Get updates from Clutha District CouncilClutha District Council is leading the local response, supported by emergency services and partner agencies. ORC is actively assisting.
Description: Macfarlane Road Oxbow Swamp.
Type/Class: Swamp. 2
Size: 2.09 ha
Altitude: 40-60 m above sea level.
Approximate location: 2.3 km South of the intersection of Burkes Ford Road and MacFarlane Road, Clinton | NZTM (centre point): E1323150 N4891860.
Regional Plan: Water for Otago | Schedule 9 Regionally Significant Wetland, no.91, Map F30.
Territorial Authority: Clutha District Council.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| A5 | Scarce in Otago in terms of its ecological or physical character. Less than 15% of swamps remain in Otago. 2 |
| A1 - A4, A6 - A9 | No relevant information is currently held by the ORC. |