Ka Whata Tu O Rakihouia Conservation Park | |
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Kowhai River in the Kaikoura Ranges | |
Ka Whata Tu O Rakihouia Conservation Park | |
Location | New Zealand |
Coordinates | 42°23′08″S 173°26′57″E / 42.385464°S 173.449069°E / -42.385464; 173.449069 |
Area | 88,065 hectares (217,610 acres) |
Established | 2008 |
Governing body | Department of Conservation |
Ka Whata Tu O Rakihouia Conservation Park is a protected area covering part of the Seaward Kaikoura Range. It is located between Kaikōura and Clarence in the Kaikōura District and Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island.
The park is managed by the New Zealand Department of Conservation.
Geography
The park covers 88,065 hectares (217,610 acres).
History
The park was established in 2008.
References
- ^ "DOC Profile". doc.govt.nz. Department of Conservation.
- ^ Nathan, Simon. "National and conservation parks". Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Ministry for Culture and Heritage.
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