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Nōti Raureka Brownings Pass
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TitleGreen Map. Browning Pass. 1 mile to 1 inch (1:63360)
DescriptionA Green Map from Archives New Zealand of Nōti Raureka Brownings Pass.
According to oral tradition, around the year 1700, Raureka, a Kāti Wairaki woman, found a route through the mountains from Lake Kaniere, up the Arahura River, over the alpine pass that would later bear her name, and down the Rakaia River.Date1865SourceArchives New Zealand R22668527
DescriptionA Green Map from Archives New Zealand of Nōti Raureka Brownings Pass.According to oral tradition, around the year 1700, Raureka, a Kāti Wairaki woman, found a route through the mountains from Lake Kaniere, up the Arahura River, over the alpine pass that would later bear her name, and down the Rakaia River.
Date1865SourceArchives New Zealand R22668527Connections
ImageNōti Raureka Browning Pass from the Waitāwhiri Wilberforce ValleyNarrativeNōti Raureka – path to pounamu More InformationSee the source of the map at Archives New ZealandRead more about the discovery of Nōti Raureka on Kareao, at Ngāi Tahu Archives
NarrativeNōti Raureka – path to pounamu More InformationSee the source of the map at Archives New ZealandRead more about the discovery of Nōti Raureka on Kareao, at Ngāi Tahu ArchivesClick on the image to add
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Nōti Raureka Brownings Pass (1865). Selwyn Stories, accessed 27/05/2026, https://selwynstories.selwynlibraries.co.nz/nodes/view/6704