Ōtoko River
Ōtoko River | |
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Location | |
Country | New Zealand |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | |
Mouth | |
• location | Paringa River |
Length | 23 kilometres (14 mi) |
The Ōtoko River is a river of the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows generally northwest from the northern slopes of , reaching the Paringa River 20 kilometres south of Bruce Bay.[1]
The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "place of the staff" for Ōtoko.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Place name detail: Otoko River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
- ^ "1000 Māori place names". New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 6 August 2019.
Coordinates: 43°46′S 169°31′E / 43.767°S 169.517°E
Categories:
- Rivers of the West Coast, New Zealand
- Westland District
- Rivers of New Zealand
- West Coast, New Zealand river stubs