Ka Whata Tu O Rakihouia Conservation Park
| Ka Whata Tu O Rakihouia Conservation Park | |
|---|---|
 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 |
| 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.[1]
The park is managed by the New Zealand Department of Conservation.[1]
Geography
[edit]The park covers 88,065 hectares (217,610 acres).[2][1]
History
[edit]The park was established in 2008.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "DOC Profile". doc.govt.nz. Department of Conservation.
- ^ a b Nathan, Simon. "National and conservation parks". Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Ministry for Culture and Heritage.
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