Thurso River

Not to be confused with River Thurso, Scotland.

The Thurso River (also known as Ōtehika) is a river in northern Fiordland, New Zealand. It rises west of Mount Pembroke and flows westward into the Tasman Sea north of Milford Sound.

Thurso River
Route of the Thurso River
Mouth of the Thurso River Thurso River (South Island)
Native name	Ōtehika
Location
Country	New Zealand
Physical characteristics
Source	Mount Pembroke
• coordinates	44°33′55″S 167°52′27″E
Mouth
• location	Tasman Sea
• coordinates	44°33′51″S 167°49′14″E
• elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Basin features
Progression	Thurso River → Tasman Sea

See also

• List of rivers of New Zealand

References

• "Place name detail: Thurso River". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 12 July 2009.