Lake Type: Highland

  • 14 May, 2020
    Whakarukumoana (Lake McGregor) lies on the western shore of Lake Tekapo at an altitude of 700 m. The lake covers…
  • 14 May, 2020
    Ōpōrea is the traditional Māori name for Lake Pearson.  It is also known as Moanarua.  It is a moderate sized…
  • 14 May, 2020
    Ōtūroto (Lake Heron) is a large, glacial formed, highland lake in the upper Rakaia River catchment, covering 695 hectares in…
  • 14 May, 2020
    Te Puna-a-Taka (Lake Clearwater) is a mesotrophic lake located in the Ashburton Lakes Basin, covering approximately 197 hectares, with a…
  • 14 May, 2020
    This small alpine lake sits at an altitude of 1,517 m, in the mountains immediately to the west of Lake…
  • 14 May, 2020
    Takamana (Lake Alexandrina) is small high country lake in the Mackenzie Basin, adjacent to the larger Lake Tekapo and is…
  • 14 May, 2020
    Ōtautari (Lake Camp) is located in the Ashburton Lakes region, to the north of the braided Rangitata River system. It…
  • 14 May, 2020
    Lake Catherine lies due north of Lake Coleridge at an altitude of 670 m. It is a small and shallow,…
  • 14 May, 2020
    Lake Denny is small lake in the Ashburton Lakes Basin, sitting at an altitude of 680 m. Denny only covers…
  • 14 May, 2020
    Lake Emily is a small lake tucked in behind the Clent Hills and Mt Somers Range, in the Upper Ashburton…