Description:

Tahakopa Marsh Complex.

Type/Class:

Marsh. ²

Size:

4.0 ha.

Altitude:

0 - 20 m above sea level.

Approximate location:

Southeast of the intersection of Tahakopa Valley Road and Dewe Road, Papatowai.
NZTM (centre point): E1323620 N4842130.

Regional Plan:

Water for Otago.
Schedule 9 Regionally Significant Wetland, no.145, Map F36.

Territorial Authority:

Clutha District Council.

Other Information:

• Composition of Juncus sp. and flax. ²

References:

¹ Otago Regional Council (2004) Regional Plan: Water for Otago. Published by the Otago Regional Council, Dunedin.

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.