Gilmour Road Marsh

  • Description: Gilmour Road Marsh
  • Type/Class: Marsh 2
  • Size: 0.9 ha
  • Altitude: 120 - 140 m above sea level
  • Approximate location: East of the intersection of Knobby Range Road and Roxburgh East Road, Roxburgh | NZTM (centre point): E1312570 N4955240
  • Regional Plan: Water for Otago | Schedule 9 Regionally Significant Wetland, no.50, Map F13
  • Territorial Authority: Central Otago District Council

Recorded Values:

Value

Description

A5

Scarce in Otago in terms of its ecological or physical character. Less than 15% of marshes remain in Otago. 2

A1 - A4, A6 - A9

No relevant information is currently held by the ORC.

 

Other Information:

  • Listed as an Additional Wetland in Schedule 19.6A of the Central Otago District Plan. 55

 

References:

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.

51 Otago Regional Council – Photo Archive.

55 Central Otago District Council (2008) Central Otago District Plan, Published by Central Otago District Council, Alexandra.