Oteake Conservation Park
Hawkdun Range
New Zealand relief map
New Zealand relief map
LocationNew Zealand
Coordinates44°34′30″S 170°05′12″E / 44.575084°S 170.086794°E / -44.575084; 170.086794
Area65,160 hectares (161,000 acres)
Established2010
Governing bodyDepartment of Conservation

Oteake Conservation Park is a protected area in the Waitaki District and Otago Region of New Zealand's South Island.[1]

The park is managed by the New Zealand Department of Conservation.[1]

Geography

The park covers 65,160 hectares (161,000 acres).[2]

It is located south of Omarama, Otematata and Lake Benmore.[1]

History

The park was established in 2010.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "DOC Profile". doc.govt.nz. Department of Conservation.
  2. 1 2 Nathan, Simon. "National and conservation parks". Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Ministry for Culture and Heritage.


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