St Bathans Range

July 2015

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July 2015

The open tussock and rolling tops of the St Bathans Range. Photo: Pat Barrett
Oteake Conservation Park, Otago High, barren, inhospitable and of immense proportions, the St Bathans Range in Central Otago cuts off the southern fringes of the Mackenzie Basin from the uplands of Otago and presents a formidable mountain barrier. Almost treeless, the expanse of the range, which reaches a highpoint at spot height 2098m, is difficult […]
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