Upper Waitohi is a small rural community in the
Timaru District, New Zealand. It is located north of
Pleasant Point and north-west of
Temuka. A monument dedicated to pioneer aviator
Richard Pearse
Richard William Pearse (3 December 187729 July 1953) was a New Zealand farmer and inventor who performed pioneering aviation experiments. Witnesses interviewed many years afterward describe observing Pearse flying and landing a powered heavie ...
is located in the area.
References
Timaru District
Populated places in Canterbury, New Zealand
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