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Fortification Stream Headwaters Swamp
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Fortification Stream Headwaters Swamp
Description: None available
Type/Class: Swamp. 2
Size: 26.0 ha.
Altitude: 500-540 m above sea level.
Approximate location: 3 km Southwest of Wallace Ford Road and Mount Gowie Road, Clarks Junction.
NZTM (centre point): E1376900 N4932400
Regional Plan: Water for Otago. Schedule 9 Regionally Significant Wetland, no.46, Map F52.
Territorial Authority: Dunedin City Council
Interactive map of Fortification Stream Headwaters Swamp
| 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 red tussock (Chionochloa rubra) and Juncus sp. 2
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.
