Description: Samson Hill Marshes.

Type/Class: Marsh and Swamp. ²

Size: 8.4 ha.

Altitude: 0 - 40 m above sea level.

Approximate location: 400 m East and 1.4 km Southeast of the intersection of Chaslands Highway and Waipati Road, Chaslands | NZTM (centre point): E1315190 N4833190

Regional Plan: Water for Otago | Schedule 9 Regionally Significant Wetland no.132, Map F31.

Territorial Authority: Clutha District Council.

Interactive map of Samson Hill Marshes

• Composition of Juncus sp., shrubs, red tussock (Chionochloa rubra) and pasture. ²

² Ausseil, A.G., Newsome, P., Johnson, P. (2008) Wetland Mapping in the Otago Region. Landcare Research Contract Report prepared for the Otago Regional Council.