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: None available
Type/Class: Swamp. 2
Size: 0.4 ha.
Altitude: 80 - 100 m above sea level.
Approximate location: West of the intersection of Kanes Road and Weston-Ngapara Road, Ngapara. NZTM (centre point): E1426090 N5017100
Regional Plan: Water for Otago. Schedule 9 Regionally Significant Wetland, no.162, Map F61.
Territorial Authority: Waitaki District Council.
Interactive map of Upper Waiareka Creek Swamp
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| A5 | Scarce in Otago in terms of its ecological or physical character. Less than 15% of swamps remain in Otago. 2 |
| A1 - A3, A6 - A9 | No relevant information is currently held by the ORC. |