Main source Lake Ohau Length 8 km Mouth Lake Ruataniwha | River mouth Lake Ruataniwha Source Lake Ohau Country New Zealand | |
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The Ohau River is a short river, some 8 kilometres (5 mi) long, that links Lake Ohau with the artificial lake, Ruataniwha in the Mackenzie Basin, New Zealand.
Map of Ohau River, Pukaki, New Zealand
Until the construction of the Waitaki River hydroelectric project, it was a tributary of the Waitaki River. The river forms part of the traditional boundary between Otago and Canterbury regions. [1]
References
Ohau River (Canterbury) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA