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Okeover Stream

A stream of the city, 1.3 km as the open map draws it, crossing 1 suburb. Also recorded as “Waiutuutu”.

As the line runs
1.3 km
Suburbs crossed
1
Register places near it
2

Where it runs

The centre of the water as OpenStreetMap draws it, centrelines, not banks, and not every reach carries water year-round. The faint outlines are suburbs.

The suburbs on its banks

Ilam

On the register along it

Listed places within about 200m of the line, near the water, not necessarily of it.

The reports along it

658 council reports pinned within 150 m of the line, most often Roads & footpaths and Graffiti & vandalism, 496 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

Traffic Signals Ilam Rd · 28 September 2026
Pavement - General 120 Ilam Road, Ilam · 28 September 2026
Hazard, vehicle 60 Creyke Rd · 21 September 2026
Pavement - Damaged 6 Maidstone Rd · 14 September 2026
Hazard, vehicle 60 Creyke Rd · 10 September 2026
Roads - General 6 Maidstone Rd · 9 September 2026
Hazard, vehicle 11 Maidstone Rd · 7 September 2026
Animal - Deceased 32 Creyke Rd · 2 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish Maidstone Rd, Ilam · 24 August 2026

Walks that cross it

The bush and the great houses · The college and the homesteads

Questions, answered briefly

How long is Okeover Stream?

1.3 km as mapped, 12 ways in the open map, crossing 1 suburb.

Which suburbs does Okeover Stream pass through?

Ilam.

What else is Okeover Stream called?

The map also records “Waiutuutu”, the page answers to all of them.

What’s on the record along Okeover Stream?

2 register places sit within 200m of its line, each opens its own record from this page.

The record behind this

The line is OpenStreetMap’s, every named way tagged river, stream, drain or canal inside the city boundary, merged by name (ODbL). A line says where a waterway runs, not how wide it is; the live gauges are instruments, kept on /rivers.

This page as markdown: /river/okeover-stream.md · every waterway as data: /waterways.geojson · /waterways.json · every roll, counted: /geography.