Description:

Wairepo Creek Marsh Complex.

Type/Class:

Marsh. ²

Size:

45.7 ha.

Altitude:

220 - 280 m above sea level.

Approximate location:

7.5 km Northwest of the intersection of Cairn Road and Chloris Pass Road, Owaka
NZTM: E1319640 N4858760.

Regional Plan:

Water for Otago.
Schedule 9 Regionally Significant Wetland, no.168, Map F34.

Territorial Authority:

Clutha District Council.

Other Information:

• Composition of juncus and red tussock. ²

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.

Aerial view of Wairepo Creek Marsh Complex (March 2006)

Wairepo Creek Marsh Complex (2008) ²