Description: None available

Type/Class: Swamp. ²

Size: 26.0 ha.

Altitude: 500-540 m above sea level.

Approximate location: 3 km Southwest of Wallace Ford Road and Mount Gowie Road, Clarks Junction.
NZTM (centre point): E1376900 N4932400

Regional Plan: Water for Otago. Schedule 9 Regionally Significant Wetland, no.46, Map F52.

Territorial Authority: Dunedin City Council

Interactive map of Fortification Stream Headwaters Swamp

Composition of red tussock (Chionochloa rubra) and Juncus sp. 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.