Southern Scenic Route

Southern Scenic Route
Route information
Maintained by NZ Transport Agency, Venture Southland, Destination Queenstown, Destination Fiordland, Clutha District Council, Dunedin City Council and Department of Conservation
Length610 km (380 mi)
Existed6 November 1988 (6 November 1988)–present
Major junctions
West end SH 6 at Queenstown
Major intersections SH 6 and SH 97 at Five Rivers

SH 97 and SH 94 at Mossburn
SH 94 and SH 95 at Te Anau
SH 95 at Manapouri
SH 99 at Clifden
SH 6, SH 98 and SH 99 at Lorneville
SH 1 and SH 6 at Invercargill
SH 1 at Balclutha
SH 1 and SH 8 at Clarksville

SH 1 at Waihola
East end SH 1 at Caversham, Dunedin
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Highway system
Official logo
On Lake Te Anau

The Southern Scenic Route is a tourist highway in New Zealand linking Queenstown, Fiordland, Te Anau and the iconic Milford Road to Dunedin via, Riverton, Invercargill and The Catlins.[1] An Australian travel magazine labelled it "one of the world's great undiscovered drives" in 2008.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference map was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Dennis, Anthony (2 December 2008). "World's top emerging travel destinations". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax. Retrieved 30 January 2011.