Oturehua
Township in Otago, New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The township of Oturehua is in the Ida Valley of the Maniototo, in Central Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand.
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Coordinates: 45.007°S 169.913°E / -45.007; 169.913 | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Otago |
Territorial authority | Central Otago District |
Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
Local iwi | Ngāi Tahu |
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The settlement stands at 500 metres above sea level, some 25 kilometres from Ranfurly, to which it is connected by both road and the Otago Central Rail Trail long-distance walking track. The population was 112 residents at last count.
The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "place where the summer star stands still" for Ōturēhua.[1]