Lake Rakatu

Depth:
11 metres
Area:
130.3 hectares
Lake ID:
4357
Main vegetation type:
Indigenous Forest
Fiordland National Park
45° 37' 34" S
167° 35' 33" E
Lowland

Iwi / representative groups:

  • Ngāi Tahu
    • Hokonui Rūnanga
    • Te Rūnanga o Awarua
    • Te Rūnanga o Ōraka Aparima
    • Waihōpai Rūnanga

Description

Large lowland lake surrounded by native vegetation in Fiordland National Park. Situated in a large wetland complex south of Lake Manapouri.