Duncan Stream Tarn 1

Depth:
4.6 metres
Area:
2.9 hectares
Lake ID:
4973
Main vegetation type:
Alpine gravel
West of Lake Pukaki
44° 0' 39" S
170° 2' 37" E
Alpine

Iwi / representative groups:

  • Ngāi Tahu
    • Te Rūnanga o Arowhenua
    • Te Rūnanga o Moeraki

Description

This lake lies among a series of alpine lakes, sitting high atop the ranges west of Lake Pukaki (at an altitude of 1840 m). The lake is small but deep with a maximum depth of 40.5 m while only covering an area of 2.9 hectares.

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