Clachanburn Marsh

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Taiao Environment

Description: None available
Type/Class: Marsh ²
Size: 3.0 ha
Altitude: 380 - 420 m above sea level
Approximate location: 4 km Southwest of the intersection of Puketoi Road and Puketoi Runs Road, Ranfurly | NZTM (centre point): E1357000 N4979300
Regional Plan: Water for Otago | Schedule 9 Regionally Significant Wetland, no.26, Map F22
Territorial Authority: Central Otago District Council

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Recorded Values

Value	Description
A5	Scarce in Otago in terms of its ecological or physical character. Less than 15% of marshes remain in Otago. 2
A1 - A4, A6 - A9	No relevant information is currently held by the ORC.

Other Information

Composition of juncus. ²
Listed as an Additional Wetland in Schedule 19.6A of the Central Otago District Plan. ⁵⁵

Aerial View of Clachanburn Marsh (March 2005)

References

² Ausseil, A.G., Newsome, P., Johnson, P. (2008) Wetland Mapping in the Otago Region. Landcare Research Contract Report prepared for the Otago Regional Council.

⁵⁵ Central Otago District Council (2008) Central Otago District Plan, Published by Central Otago District Council, Alexandra.