Main source Maclennan Range | ||
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River mouth Tautuku Bay (Pacific Ocean)0 metres (0 ft) |
The Tautuku River originates in the Maclennan Range of The Catlins. It continues through native bush for almost its entire length, including McLean Falls. Near its mouth at Tautuku Bay, just north of Tautuku Peninsula, the river flows through the Tautuku Estuary, a breeding ground for fernbirds.
Map of Tautuku River, New Zealand
The river's lowermost stretch through the estuary can be used for kayaking.
References
Tautuku River Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA