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Owen Junction Destination Guide

Delve into Owen Junction in New Zealand

Owen Junction in the region of Tasman is located in New Zealand - some 121 mi or ( 195 km ) West of Wellington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Owen Junction

Local time in Owen Junction is now 04:19 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wellington, Tutaki, Richmond, Palmerston North, and New Plymouth. While being here, you might want to check out Wellington . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Owen Junction ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Eel attacks brown trout (New Zealand)

0:27 min by Dan Frost
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we shot this footage on a fishing trip in the South Island of New Zealand. My brother Russell was just about to cast to a brown trout when an eel came from nowhere and grabbed the fish! ..

Rivers and Mountains, New Zealand

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Rivers and Mountains, New Zealand ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Owen River

The Owen River is located in the northwest of New Zealand's South Island. This short river is an upper tributary of the Buller River. It flows south for 20 kilometres from its headwaters on the slopes of Mount Owen, flowing into the Buller at the small settlement of Owen River 18 kilometres northeast of Murchison.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.68 172.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Tasman Region

Gowanbridge Railway Station

Gowanbridge railway station was a rural railway station that served the small settlement of Gowanbridge in the Tasman District of New Zealand’s South Island. Gowanbridge is located on State Highway 6 at the junction with Gowan Valley Road, and is also passed by on one side by the Buller River. It was one of 25 stations on the Nelson Section, and though completed in 1929, it never saw any revenue service nor was it ever owned or operated by the Railways Department.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.71 172.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Defunct railway stations in New Zealand, Rail transport in Nelson, New Zealand, Railway stations closed in 1931, Railway stations opened in 1929

Gowan River

The Gowan River is in the South Island of New Zealand. Its source is at Lake Rotoroa and travels 11 kilometres before feeding into the Buller River. Mixed farming and forestry occurs on both banks of the river. The river has introduced trout which attracts recreational fishing. In 2001 a Water Conservation Order was placed on the river to recognise the value of it in an unmodified state.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.72 172.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Tasman Region

Fyfe River

The Fyfe River is a river in the Tasman District of New Zealand. It arises in the Marino Mountains near Mount Owen and flows north, then south-west, south and south-east to join the Owen River, a tributary of the Buller River, which eventually exits into the Tasman Sea. A Department of Conservation-maintained tramping track follows the river, and can be used for access to Mount Owen.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.65 172.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Tasman Region

Kawatiri Railway Station

Kawatiri railway station was a rural railway station that served the small settlement of Kawatiri in the Tasman District of New Zealand’s South Island. Kawatiri is located on State Highway 6 at the junction with State Highway 63. It was one of 25 stations on the Nelson Section, and marked the furthest extent of Railways Department operations on the line.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.69 172.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Defunct railway stations in New Zealand, Rail transport in Nelson, New Zealand, Railway stations closed in 1931, Railway stations opened in 1926