pomahaka, river, south, otago, zealand, south, island, tributary, clutha, river, flowing, south, kilometres, from, range, mountains, join, clutha, about, west, balclutha, along, path, passes, blue, mountains, forestry, town, tapanui, area, known, locally, west. The Pomahaka River is in South Otago in New Zealand s South Island It is a tributary of the Clutha River flowing south for 80 kilometres 50 mi from the Old Man Range of mountains to join the Clutha about 15 km west of Balclutha Along its path it passes the Blue Mountains and the forestry town of Tapanui in the area known locally as West Otago For a short part of its length the river forms the boundary between Otago and Southland regions Major flooding of the Pomahaka in 1978 led to the relocation of the town of Kelso and caused damage severe enough to lead to the closure of the Tapanui Branch railway Coordinates 46 09 S 169 34 E 46 150 S 169 567 E 46 150 169 567 This article about a river in the Otago region is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a river in Southland New Zealand is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Pomahaka River amp oldid 1112774139, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
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