List of lakes of New Zealand
Lake Wakatipu from Queenstown.
This is a list of lakes in New Zealand.
A lake's location is identified by the region and the territorial authority. The watershed or catchment area is the geographical area of land that drains into the lake.
There are:
- 41 lakes with a surface area larger than 10 km² (1000 ha)
- 229 lakes greater than 0.5 km² (50 ha)
- 3820 lakes greater than 0.01 km² (1 ha)
Largest
Lakes with a surface area of more than 10 square kilometres (3.9 sq mi)
| Rank | Name | Surface area | Region | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Taupo | 616 km2 (238 sq mi) | Waikato | Largest lake in New Zealand and the North Island, largest freshwater lake in Oceania |
| 2 | Lake Te Anau | 344 km2 (133 sq mi) | Southland | Largest lake in the South Island |
| 3 | Lake Wakatipu | 291 km2 (112 sq mi) | Otago | |
| 4 | Lake Wanaka | 192 km2 (74 sq mi) | Otago | |
| 5= | Lake Ellesmere | 180 km2 (69 sq mi) | Canterbury | |
| 5= | Te Whanga Lagoon | 180 km2 (69 sq mi) | Chatham Island | Largest lake outside the North and South Islands |
| 7 | Lake Pukaki | 179 km2 (69 sq mi) | Canterbury | |
| 8 | Lake Manapouri | 142 km2 (55 sq mi) | Southland | Contains largest inland island within New Zealand, Pomona Island |
| 9 | Lake Hāwea | 141 km2 (54 sq mi) | Otago | |
| 10 | Lake Tekapo | 83 km2 (32 sq mi) | Canterbury | |
| 11 | Lake Rotorua | 79 km2 (31 sq mi) | Bay of Plenty | |
| 12 | Lake Wairarapa | 78 km2 (30 sq mi) | Wellington | |
| 13 | Lake Benmore | 75 km2 (29 sq mi) | Canterbury/Otago | Largest artificial lake in New Zealand |
| 14 | Lake Hauroko | 63 km2 (24 sq mi) | Southland | New Zealand's deepest lake |
| 15 | Lake Ohau | 63 km2 (24 sq mi) | Canterbury | |
| 16 | Lake Waikaremoana | 54 km2 (21 sq mi) | Hawke's Bay | |
| 17 | Lake Coleridge | 47 km2 (18 sq mi) | Cantebury | |
| 18 | Lake Poteriteri | 43 km2 (17 sq mi) | Southland | Largest lake in New Zealand without road access |
| 19 | Lake Brunner | 40 km2 (15 sq mi) | West Coast | |
| 20 | Lake Tarawera | 39 km2 (15 sq mi) | Bay of Plenty | |
| 21 | Lake Rotoiti | 35 km2 (14 sq mi) | Bay of Plenty | |
| 22 | Lake Waikare | 34 km2 (13 sq mi) | Waikato | |
| 23 | Lake Monowai | 31 km2 (12 sq mi) | Southland | |
| 24 | Lake Aviemore | 29 km2 (11 sq mi) | Canterbury | Artificial |
| 25 | Lake McKerrow | 28 km2 (11 sq mi) | Southland | |
| 26 | Lake Dunstan | 26 km2 (10 sq mi) | Otago | Artificial |
| 27 | Lake Kaniere | 22 km2 (8.5 sq mi) | West Coast | |
| 28= | Lake Omapere | 14 km2 (5.4 sq mi) | Northland | |
| 28= | Lake Sumner | 14 km2 (5.4 sq mi) | Canterbury | |
| 30 | Lake Rotoaira | 13 km2 (5.0 sq mi) | Waikato | |
| 31= | Okarito Lagoon | 12 km2 (4.6 sq mi) | West Coast | |
| 31= | Lake Ohakuri | 12 km2 (4.6 sq mi) | Waikato | Artificial |
| 33 | Lake Rotoma | 11.2 km2 (4.3 sq mi) | Bay of Plenty | |
| +8 other lakes | >10 km² |
Deepest
- Lake Hauroko - 462 m
- Lake Manapouri - 444 m
- Lake Te Anau - 417 m
- Lake Hāwea - 392 m
- Lake Wakatipu - 380 m
These five lakes are all in the South Island. The deepest lake in the North Island is Lake Waikaremoana which has a depth of 248 m.[1]
North Island
Northland
Auckland
Many of the lakes in the Auckland Region are man made reservoirs, constructed in the hilly catchment areas of the Waitakere and Hunua ranges in order to provide a water supply for the Auckland urban area.
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosseys Reservoir | Manukau City | Freshwater reservoir | ||
| Lake Karaka | Rodney | |||
| Lake Kawaupaka | Waitakere | Dune lake | ||
| Lake Kereta | Rodney | |||
| Lake Kuwakatai | Rodney | |||
| Lake Ngakaru | Rodney | |||
| Lake Okaihau | Waitakere City | |||
| Lake Ototoa | Rodney | 1.39 km2 | Dune lake | |
| Lake Paekawau | Waitakere City | |||
| Lake Piripoua | Rodney | |||
| Lake Pokorua | Franklin | |||
| Lake Poutoa | Rodney | |||
| Lake Pupuke | North Shore City | Crater lake | ||
| Lake Whatihua | Franklin | Dune lake | ||
| Lake Waiataru | Waitakere City | Dune lake | ||
| Lake Wainamu | Waitakere City | Dune lake | ||
| Lower Huia Reservoir | Waitakere City | Freshwater reservoir | ||
| Lower Nihotupu Reservoir | Waitakere City | 0.53 km² | Freshwater reservoir | |
| Mangatangi Reservoir | Franklin | Freshwater reservoir | ||
| Pehiakura Lakes | Franklin | |||
| Slipper Lake | Rodney | Dune lake | ||
| Spectacle Lake | Rodney | Dune lake | ||
| Tomarata Lake | Rodney | Dune lake | ||
| Upper Huia Reservoir | Waitakere City | Freshwater reservoir | ||
| Upper Mangatawhiri Reservoir | Franklin | Freshwater reservoir | ||
| Upper Nihotupu Reservoir | Waitakere City | 0.125 km² | Freshwater reservoir | |
| Wairoa Reservoir | Franklin | Freshwater reservoir | ||
| Waitakere Reservoir | Waitakere City | 0.25 km² | Freshwater reservoir | |
Waikato
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admirals Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Alum Lake | 8ha[2] | |||
| Bain Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Barlows Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Beggs Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Big Bend Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Blue Lake | Taupo | 17ha[3] | 71ha[3] | on Mount Tongariro |
| Blue Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Boulder Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Breakaway Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Breakfast Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Cattle Rustlers Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Champagne Pool | Rotorua | Fed from a hot spring | ||
| Cherry Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Cliff Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Cobham Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Dans Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| DeLatours Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Downs Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Duchess Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Emerald Lakes | Taupo | 1ha[3] | 264ha[3] | on Mount Tongariro |
| Fan Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Fence Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Graces Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Hamareha Lakes | South Waikato | 1ha[3] | 1055ha[3] | |
| Hardcastle Lagoon | Taupo | Oxbow lake | ||
| Henderson's Pond | Waipa | 0.88ha[4] | 31ha[4] | peat lake |
| Horseshoe Lake (Lake Waiwhakareke) | Hamilton | 3ha[4] | 66ha[4] | drains into Lake Rotokauri |
| Hydro Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Island Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Jellicoe Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Jones Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Judges Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Kamahi Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Kopuatai Burn Pools | Hauraki district | 2ha[4] | 183.1ha[4] | peat lakes on Kopuatai Peat Dome |
| Lake A (Lake Whakatangi) | Waikato District | 2.7ha[4] | 170ha[4] | peat lake |
| Lake Arapuni | Mangakino | 9 km² | Hydroelectric reservoir, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] | |
| Lake Aratiatia | Taupo | 60ha[3] | 147,880ha[3] | Hydroelectric reservoir, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Areare | Waikato District | 33ha[4] | 262ha[4] | peat lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Atiamuri | 2.3 km2 | Hydroelectric reservoir, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] | ||
| Lake B (or Lake Kaituna)[6] | Waikato District | 12ha[4] | 580ha[4] | peat lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake C (or Lake Komakorau)[6] | Waikato District | 2.6ha[4] | 619ha[4] | restoration study done[7] |
| Lake Cameron (Lake Kareaotahi) | Waipa | 3.4ha[4] | 31ha[4] | peat lake |
| Lake D (Lake Kainui) | Waikato District | 25ha[4] | 132ha[4] | peat lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Disappear | Waikato District | up to 2 km long when full | 599.5ha[4] Pakihi Stream | dammed by lava flow (which also formed Bridal Veil waterfall) and drained through limestone sinkhole (see also Turlough (lake) and Polje) |
| Lake E (Lake Tunawhakaheke) | Waikato District | 6.7ha[4] | 100ha[4] | peat lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Hakanoa | Waikato District | 52ha[4] | 613ha[4] | riverine lake,[8] aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Harihari | Waitomo district | 18.39ha | 134ha[4] | sand dune lake (see Lake Ototoa), aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Hinemaiaia | 12ha[9] | Hydroelectric reservoir, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] | ||
| Lake Hotoananga | Waikato District | 19ha[4] | 71ha[4] | peat lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Karapiro | Cambridge | 7.7 km2 | Hydroelectric reservoir, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] | |
| Lake Kimihia | Huntly | 58ha[4] | 1485ha[4] | riverine lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Kopuera | Waikato District | 52ha[4] | 250ha[4] | near Rangiriri |
| Lake Koraha | Otorohanga district | 0.8ha[4] | 176.8ha[4] | drains via a small cave |
| Lake Koromatua | Waipa | 9.9ha[4] | 200 ha (490 acres)[4] | Eutrophic lake[10] 22ha total area,[11] aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Kuratau | Taupo | 103ha[3] | 18367ha[3] | Hydroelectric reservoir |
| Lake Mangahia | Waipa | 8.4ha[4] | 354ha[4] | peat lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Mangakaware | Waipa | 12.9ha[4] | 238ha[4] | peat lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Maraetai | 4.4 km² | Hydroelectric reservoir, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] | ||
| Lake Maratoto | Waipa | 18ha[4] | 88ha[4] | peat lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Milicich | Waipa | 2.2ha[4] | 54ha[4] | peat lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Moananui | South Waikato district | 8ha[3] | 2706ha[3] | |
| Lake Ngāhewa | Rotorua | 8.4ha[4] | 746ha[4] | volcanic, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Ngakoro | Rotorua | 12ha[3] | 235ha[3] | geothermal |
| Lake Ngapouri | Rotorua | 23.5ha[3] | 636ha[3] | volcanic |
| Lake Ngaroto | Waipa | 108ha[4] | 1846ha[4] | peat lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Ngarotoiti | Waipa | 3.4ha[4] | 504ha[4] | peat lake |
| Lake Numiti | Waitomo district | 15.776ha[12] | near Taharoa | |
| Lake Ohakuri | 12 km² | Hydroelectric reservoir, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] | ||
| Lake Ohinewai | Waikato District | 16ha[4] | 347ha[4] | peat lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Okoroire | South Waikato district | 3.5ha[4] | 147ha[4] | peat lake |
| Lake Okowhao | Waikato District | 21ha[4] | riverine lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] | |
| Lake Opuatia | Waikato District | 6-7ha[4] | peat lake | |
| Lake Opouri | Rotorua | 26ha[9] | 636ha[3] | volcanic, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Orotu | Rotorua | 582ha[3] | volcanic | |
| Lake Otamatearoa | Waikato District | 4.9ha[4] | 68.3ha[4] | sand dune lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Parangi | Otorohanga district | 12.2ha[4] | 122ha[4] | sand dune lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Pataka | Waipa | 4.6ha[4] | 55ha[4] | peat lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Pataka South (Lake Posa) | Waipa | 2.05ha[4] | 95ha[4] | peat lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Patetonga | Hauraki district | 4.9ha[4] | artificial tidal lake with sluice, for duck shooting | |
| Lake Penewaka | Waikato District | 4ha[4] | in Lake Waikare wildlife management reserve | |
| Lake Pikopiko | Waikato District | 6.4ha[4] | 94ha[4] | |
| Lake Piopio | Waitomo district | 0.2ha[4] | 28ha[4] | sand dune lake near Taharoa |
| Lake Puketi | Waikato District | 0.059 km²[13] | 114.1ha[4] | sand dune lake,[14] aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Puketirini | Waikato District | 104ha[15] | Weavers opencast coal-mine until December 1993 | |
| Lake Rotoaira | Taupo | 13 km² | 14190ha[3] | volcanic, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Rotohoko | South Waikato district | |||
| Lake Rotoiti | Waikato District | 1.2ha[4] | 41.93ha[4] | sand dune lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Rotokaeo (Forest Lake) | Hamilton | 3.1ha[4] | peat lake | |
| Lake Rotokaraka | Waikato District | 6-7ha[4] | ||
| Lake Rotokauri | Hamilton | 42ha[4] | 933ha[4] | near Rotokauri, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Rotokawa | Taupo | 62ha[3] | 1090ha[3] | geothermal |
| Lake Rotokawau | Waikato District | 22ha[4] | 1804ha[4] | peat lake linked to Lake Waikare, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Rotokotuku | Waitomo district | 1.1ha[4] | 18.5ha[4] | peat lake |
| Lake Rotomanuka | Waipa | 12.3ha (North) 5.4ha (South)[4] | 479ha[4] | peat lakes, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Rotongaio | Taupo | 34ha[3] | 506ha[3] | volcanic |
| Lake Rotongaro | Waikato District | 292ha[4] | 1950ha[4] | riverine lake linked to Lake Rotongaroiti, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Rotongaroiti | Waikato District | 23ha[4] | 2105ha[4] | riverine lake linked to Lake Rotongaro, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Rotongata | Waipa | 5.3ha[4] | 144ha[4] | peat lake |
| Lake Rotopotaka | Waipa | 2.8ha[4] | 76ha[4] | peat lake |
| Lake Rotopounamu | Taupo | 5.5ha[4] | 525ha[4] | Crater lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Rotoroa (Hamilton) | Hamilton | 55ha[4] | 258ha[4] | peat lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Rotoroa (Taharoa) | Waitomo district | 22.4ha[4] | ||
| Lake Rototapu | Waitomo district | 2ha[4] | 28ha[4] | sand dune lake near Taharoa |
| Lake Ruatuna | Waipa | 13ha[4] | 190ha[4] | peat lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Serpentine (Rotopiko) | Waipa | 5.3 ha (north) 8.3 ha (south) 1.6 ha (east)[4] | 163ha[4] | peat lakes, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Taharoa | Waitomo district | 216ha[4] | sand dune lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] | |
| Lake Taupo (Taupomoana) | Taupo | 616 km² | Crater lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] | |
| Lake Te Kapa | Waikato District | 1ha[4] | peat lake | |
| Lake Te Ko Utu | Waipa | 6ha[3] | 416ha[3] | Oxbow lake |
| Lake Te Rotopupu | Otorohanga district | 0.95ha[4] | 240ha[4] | sand dune lake |
| Lake Tutaeinanga | Rotorua | 3.1ha[4] | 501ha[4] | volcanic, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Waahi | Waikato District | 522ha[16] | 9221ha[4] | riverine lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Waikare | Te Kauwhata | 34 km² | 210km2[4] | riverine lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Waipapa | Taupo | 150ha[3] | 25409ha[3] | Hydroelectric reservoir, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Waitamoumou | Waikato District | 2.4ha[4] | sand dune lake (see Lake Ototoa) | |
| Lake Waiwhata | Waikato District | 8.9ha[4] | peat lake | |
| Lake Whakamaru | Taupo | 780ha[3] | 81,148ha[3] | Hydroelectric reservoir, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Lake Whangape | Waikato District | 1450ha[4] | 317km2[4] | riverine lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Leesons Pond | Matamata- Piako district | 3-4ha[4] | peat lake | |
| Log Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Lonely Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Lower Birch Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Major Jones Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Never Fail Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Parkinsons Lake (Kohahuake) | Waikato District | 1.92 ha | 107.7ha[4] | Eutrophic sand dune lake, aquatic vegetation monitored[5] |
| Poplar Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Poutu Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Pukuriri Lagoon | Taupo | |||
| Red Hut Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Reed Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Rotowhero (Green Lake) | Rotorua | 2.6ha[3] | 1101ha[3] | geothermal |
| Sand Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Shag Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Shaw Reach | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Silly Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Smallmans Reach | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Stag Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Sulphur Lagoon | Taupo | 2ha[3] | 197ha[3] | volcanic |
| Swirl Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Te Otamanui Lagoon | Waikato District | 5.4ha[4] | alluvial and pumice dammed valley | |
| The Bend | Tongariro River pool | |||
| The Bends Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| The Boulevard | Tongariro River pool | |||
| The Rip | Tongariro River pool | |||
| The Stones | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Upper Birch Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Upper Island Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Waddells Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Whangioterangi (Echo Lake) | Rotorua | 5ha[3] | 70ha[3] | geothermal |
| Whiritoa Lagoon | Thames Coromandel | at Whiritoa | ||
| Whitikau Pool | Tongariro River pool | |||
| Willow Reach | Tongariro River pool | |||
Bay of Plenty
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed district | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arohaki Lagoon (formerly Arahaki Lagoon) | ||||
| Black Lake | Mayor Island | |||
| Crater Lake | White Island | |||
| Flaxy Lake | ||||
| Frying Pan Lake | ||||
| Hinemoa Pool, Mokoia Island | Rotorua | |||
| Inferno Crater Lake | ||||
| Lake Aniwhenua | 2.55 km² | |||
| Lake Aroarotamahine | Mayor Island | |||
| Lake Mangatutara | ||||
| Lake Matahina | ||||
| Lake Maui | ||||
| Lake McLaren | ||||
| Lake Ngawhero | ||||
| Lake Okareka | Rotorua | |||
| Lake Okaro | Rotorua | |||
| Lake Okataina | Rotorua | |||
| Lake Onerahi | ||||
| Lake Otumahi | ||||
| Lake Pouarua | ||||
| Lake Pupuwharau | Kawerau | |||
| Lake Rerewhakaaitu | Rotorua | |||
| Lake Rotoatua | ||||
| Lake Rotoehu | Rotorua | |||
| Lake Rotoiti | Rotorua | 35 km2 | ||
| Lake Rotoitipaku | ||||
| Lake Rotokakahi (Green Lake) | Rotorua | |||
| Lake Rotokawa | Rotorua | |||
| Lake Rotokawau | ||||
| Lake Rotoma | Rotorua | |||
| Lake Rotomahana | Rotorua | |||
| Lake Rotongata (Mirror Lake) | ||||
| Lake Rotoroa | ||||
| Lake Rotorua | Rotorua | 79 km2 | ||
| Lake Tahuna | ||||
| Lake Taikehu | ||||
| Lake Tamurenui | ||||
| Lake Tarawera | Rotorua | 39 km2 | ||
| Lake Te Hapua | ||||
| Lake Te Rotoroniu | ||||
| Lake Tikitapu (Blue Lake) | Rotorua | |||
| Lake Waikoura | Matakana | |||
| Opal Lake | Rotorua | |||
| Southern Crater Lake | ||||
| Te Matahi Lagoon | ||||
| Te Onewhero Lagoon | ||||
| Te Whekau Lagoon | ||||
| Whakarewarewa Lagoon | Rotorua | |||
Gisborne
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Karangata | ||||
| Lake Repongaere | ||||
| Lake Rotokaha | ||||
| Otopotehetehe Lake | ||||
| Tiniroto Lakes | ||||
| Wherowhero Lagoon | ||||
Hawke's Bay
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awamate Lagoons | ||||
| Blue Lake | ||||
| Hikaka | ||||
| Hine Rere | ||||
| Horseshoe Lake | Central Hawke's Bay | |||
| Kaipo Lagoon | ||||
| Lake Horotea | ||||
| Lake Kaitawa | ||||
| Lake Kiriopukae | ||||
| Lake Oingo | Hastings | 0.8 km2 | ||
| Lake Opouahi | ||||
| Lake Orakai | ||||
| Lake Pohue | ||||
| Lake Poukawa | Hastings | 1.4 km2 | ||
| Lake Rotongaio | ||||
| Lake Rotonuiaha | 0.44 km2 | |||
| Lake Rotopounamu | ||||
| Lake Rotoroa | ||||
| Lake Ruapani | ||||
| Lake Ruapapa | ||||
| Lake Runanga | Hastings | 1.1 km2 | ||
| Lake Tamaharau | ||||
| Lake Tūtira | 1.8 km2 | |||
| Lake Waikareiti | Wairoa | |||
| Lake Waikaremoana | Wairoa | 54 km2 | ||
| Lake Waikopiro | ||||
| Lake Whatumā | Central Hawke's Bay | 1.6 km2 | ||
| Lake Whakamarino | ||||
| Lake Whalehole | ||||
| Lake Wherowhero | ||||
| Long Range Lake | ||||
| Maungawhio Lagoon | ||||
| Mauriahea | ||||
| Nga Whanau A Ruapani Tarns | ||||
| Ngamotu Lagoon | ||||
| Ngutu Manu | ||||
| Ohuia Lagoon | ||||
| Pakiaka | ||||
| Potaka | ||||
| Potaka Lake | ||||
| Purimu Lake | ||||
| Rotoataha Lake | ||||
| Runanga Lake | ||||
| Te Paeroa Lagoon | ||||
| Te Roto Kare | ||||
| Te Rotookiwa | ||||
| Te Whakatutu | ||||
| The Lakes | ||||
| Umuomahu | ||||
| Wairau Lagoon | ||||
| Whakaki Lagoon | Wairoa | 4.7 km2 | ||
| Whakamahi Lagoon | ||||
| Whano O Ruapani | ||||
Taranaki
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett Lagoon | ||||
| Lake Dive | ||||
| Lake Herengawe | ||||
| Lake Mangamahoe | ||||
| Lake Mangawhio | ||||
| Lake Moumahaki | ||||
| Lake Okoia | ||||
| Lake Oturi | ||||
| Lake Ratapiko | ||||
| Lake Rotokare | ||||
| Lake Rotokohu | ||||
| Lake Rotomanu | ||||
| Lake Rotorangi | ||||
| Lake Waiau | ||||
| Lake Waikare | ||||
| Lake Waikato | ||||
| Murphys Lake | ||||
| Tapuarau Lagoon | ||||
| Waipu Lagoons | ||||
Manawatu-Wanganui
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coe's Hole | ||||
| Crater Lake | ||||
| Kaitoke Lake | ||||
| Karere Lagoon | ||||
| Lake Alice | Rangitikei District | |||
| Lake Bernard | ||||
| Lake Colenso (Kokopunui) | ||||
| Lake Dudding | ||||
| Lake Hawkes | ||||
| Lake Heaton | ||||
| Lake Herbert | ||||
| Lake Hickson | ||||
| Lake Horowhenua | ||||
| Lake Kaikokopu | ||||
| Lake Kohata | ||||
| Lake Koitiata | ||||
| Lake Koputara | ||||
| Lake Marahau | ||||
| Lake Maungarataiti | ||||
| Lake Maungaratanui | ||||
| Lake Meremere | ||||
| Lake Moawhango | ||||
| Lake Namunamu | ||||
| Lake Ngaruru | ||||
| Lake Oraekomiko | ||||
| Lake Otamangakau | ||||
| Lake Otamataraha | ||||
| Lake Papaitonga | ||||
| Lake Pauri | ||||
| Lake Poroa | ||||
| Lake Pounamu | ||||
| Lake Rotokauwau | ||||
| Lake Rotokura | ||||
| Lake Rotokura | ||||
| Lake Rotorua | ||||
| Lake Surprise | ||||
| Lake Te Whaiau | ||||
| Lake Vipan | ||||
| Lake Virginia | ||||
| Lake Waipu | ||||
| Lake Waiwahi | ||||
| Lake Westmere | ||||
| Lake William | ||||
| Lake Wiritoa | ||||
| Lower Tama | ||||
| Mahangaiti Lake | ||||
| Makirikiri Tarns | ||||
| Mangahao Lower No. 2 Reservoir | ||||
| Mangahao Upper No. 1 Reservoir | ||||
| Marton Reservoirs | ||||
| Ohinetonga Lagoon | ||||
| Omanuka Lagoon | ||||
| Pukepuke Lagoon | ||||
| Rotokawa | ||||
| Tokomaru No. 3 Reservoir | ||||
| Turitea Dams | ||||
| Upper Tama | ||||
Wellington
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Pond | South Wairarapa | |||
| Boggy Pond Lagoon | South Wairarapa | |||
| Cannons Creek Lake | Porirua | |||
| Horseshoe Lagoon | South Wairarapa | |||
| Lake Huritini | Horowhenua | |||
| Lake Kohangapiripiri | Pencarrow | |||
| Lake Kohangatera | Pencarrow | |||
| Lake Kopureherehere | Horowhenua | |||
| Lake Nganoke | South Wairarapa | |||
| Lake Onoke | South Wairarapa | |||
| Lake Pounui | South Wairarapa | |||
| Lake Waiorongomai | Horowhenua | |||
| Lake Wairarapa | South Wairarapa | 78 km2 | ||
| Lake Waitawa | Otaki | |||
| Ngatotara Lagoon | Horowhenua | |||
| Okupe Lagoon | Kapiti Island | |||
| Totara Lagoon | Waikanae | |||
| Waimeha Lagoon | ||||
| Whitby Lake (Lower) | Porirua | |||
| Whitby Lake (Upper) | Porirua | |||
South Island
Tasman
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Tarn | ||||
| Bessons Dam | ||||
| Black Lakes | ||||
| Blue Lake | ||||
| Boulder Lake | ||||
| Bowscale Tarn | ||||
| Camp Lake | ||||
| Cleopatras Pool | ||||
| Cobb Reservoir | ||||
| Lake Constance | ||||
| Darby Pond | ||||
| Dew Lakes | ||||
| Diamond Lake | ||||
| Fish Lake | ||||
| Gillows Dam | ||||
| Hinapouri Tarn | ||||
| Iron Lake | ||||
| Island Lake | ||||
| Island Lake | ||||
| Kaihoka Lakes | ||||
| Kinzett Tarn | ||||
| Lake Angelus | ||||
| Lake Aorere | ||||
| Lake Barfoot | ||||
| Lake Bellbird | ||||
| Lake Caslani | ||||
| Lake Clara | ||||
| Lake Cobb | ||||
| Lake Daniell | ||||
| Lake Dora | ||||
| Lake Ella | ||||
| Lake Elmer | ||||
| Lake Fiddle | ||||
| Lake Hanlon | ||||
| Lake Henderson | ||||
| Lake Jeanette | ||||
| Lake Jewell | ||||
| Lake Killarney | ||||
| Lake Lillie | ||||
| Lake Lindsay | ||||
| Lake Lockett | ||||
| Lake Marina | ||||
| Lake Matiri | ||||
| Lake Otuhie | ||||
| Lake Peel | ||||
| Lake Perrine | ||||
| Lake Phyllis | ||||
| Lake Rahui | ||||
| Lake Rochfort | ||||
| Lake Rotoiti | ||||
| Lake Rotopai | ||||
| Lake Rotoroa | ||||
| Lake Sedgemere | ||||
| Lake Sparrow | ||||
| Lake Stanley | ||||
| Lake Sylvester | ||||
| Lake William | ||||
| Little Sylvester Lake | ||||
| Luna Lake | ||||
| Mirror Tarn | ||||
| Moonstone Lake | ||||
| Morgan Tarn | ||||
| Mueller Tarn | ||||
| Okari Lagoon | ||||
| Orowaiti Lagoon | ||||
| Round Lake | ||||
| Ruby Lake | ||||
| Rush Pool | ||||
| Saddle Lakes | ||||
| Shag Tarn | ||||
| Swampy Tarn | ||||
| Townson Tarn | ||||
Marlborough
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argyle Pond | ||||
| Big Lagoon | ||||
| Chandlers Lagoon | ||||
| Lake Alexander | ||||
| Lake Chalice | ||||
| Lake Grassmere/Kapara Te Hau | ||||
| Lake Jasper | ||||
| Lake McRae | ||||
| Lake Rotorua | ||||
| Lake Timara | ||||
| Upper Lagoon | ||||
| Lake Elterwater |
West Coast
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abel Lake | ||||
| Alpine Lake/Ata Puai | ||||
| Bell Dam | ||||
| Boil Hole | ||||
| Charlies Ponds | ||||
| Cloudmaker Lake | ||||
| Delta Tarn | ||||
| Disappearing Lake | ||||
| Five Mile Lagoon | ||||
| Hikimutu Lagoon | ||||
| Ice Lake | ||||
| Ivory Lake | ||||
| Kangaroo Lake | ||||
| Kapitia Reservoir | ||||
| Kumara Reservoir | ||||
| Lady Lake | ||||
| Lake Ahaura | ||||
| Lake Anna | ||||
| Lake Arthur | ||||
| Lake Avernus | ||||
| Lake Barra | ||||
| Lake Barrowman | ||||
| Lake Browning/Whakarewa | ||||
| Lake Brunner (Moana) | ||||
| Lake Bux | ||||
| Lake Christabel | ||||
| Lake Dan | ||||
| Lake Darby | ||||
| Lake Dime | ||||
| Lake Douglas | ||||
| Lake Eggeling | ||||
| Lake Ellery | ||||
| Lake Florence | ||||
| Lake Gault | ||||
| Lake Gibbs | ||||
| Lake Greaney | ||||
| Lake Hamer | ||||
| Lake Haupiri | ||||
| Lake Hochstetter | ||||
| Lake Ianthe/Matahi | ||||
| Lake Ida | ||||
| Lake Joan | ||||
| Lake Julia | ||||
| Lake Jumbuck | ||||
| Lake Kaniere | ||||
| Lake Kaurapataka | ||||
| Lake Kini | ||||
| Lake Law | ||||
| Lake Leeb | ||||
| Lake Lyes | ||||
| Lake Lyttle | ||||
| Lake Mahinapua | ||||
| Lake Mapourika | ||||
| Lake Margaret | ||||
| Lake Mary | ||||
| Lake Matheson | ||||
| Lake Miro | ||||
| Lake Misery | ||||
| Lake Moeraki | ||||
| Lake Morgan | ||||
| Lake Mudgie | ||||
| Lake Mueller | ||||
| Lake Nisson | ||||
| Lake Nivalus | ||||
| Lake Paringa | ||||
| Lake Poerua | ||||
| Lake Porm | ||||
| Lake Pratt | ||||
| Lake Rasselas | ||||
| Lake Roto Te Koeti | ||||
| Lake Rotokino | ||||
| Lake Ruby | ||||
| Lake Ryan | ||||
| Lake Sally | ||||
| Lake Swan | ||||
| Lake Sweeney | ||||
| Lake Tarleton | ||||
| Lake Topsy | ||||
| Lake Wahapo | ||||
| Lake Whitestone | ||||
| Lake Windemere | ||||
| Lake Wombat | ||||
| Macs Lagoon | ||||
| Manks Tarn | ||||
| Minim Mere | ||||
| Ogilvie Lagoon | ||||
| Okarito Lagoon | ||||
| Okuku Reservoir | ||||
| Otoko Lake | ||||
| Ounatai Lagoon | ||||
| Peters Pool | ||||
| Pororari Lagoon | ||||
| Pukaki Lagoon | ||||
| Reid Lake | ||||
| Saddle Lake | ||||
| Saltwater Lagoon | ||||
| Smiths Ponds | ||||
| Surprise Ponds | ||||
| Swans Retreat Lagoon | ||||
| Tawharekiri Lakes | ||||
| Teal Tarn | ||||
| Theta Tarn | ||||
| Three Mile Lagoon | ||||
| Totara Lagoon | ||||
| Tukes Lagoons | ||||
| Waiatoto Lagoon | ||||
| White Heron Lagoon | ||||
| Woodhen Pond | ||||
| Zalas Pond | ||||
Canterbury
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acland Lagoon | ||||
| Albert Lake | ||||
| Amberley Beach Lagoon | ||||
| Ariels Tarns | ||||
| Ashworths Ponds | ||||
| Blackwater Lake | ||||
| Blue Lagoon | ||||
| Blue Lakes | ||||
| Boltons Gully Lagoon | ||||
| Boundary Tarns | ||||
| Braemar Kettleholes | ||||
| Brooklands Lagoon | Christchurch | |||
| Casey Tarn | ||||
| Cluster Tarns | ||||
| Coopers Lagoon/Muriwai | ||||
| Forks Lagoon | ||||
| Fred's Tarn | ||||
| Glenmore Tarns | ||||
| Grebe Tarn | ||||
| Hartley Tarn | ||||
| Hooker Lake | ||||
| Horseshoe Lake | ||||
| Jimmeys Lagoon | ||||
| Kaituna Lagoon | ||||
| Lake Alexandrina | ||||
| Lake Aviemore | ||||
| Lake Camp | ||||
| Lake Catherine | ||||
| Lake Clearwater | ||||
| Lake Coleridge | ||||
| Lake Crichton | ||||
| Lake Denny | ||||
| Lake Donne | ||||
| Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora) | ||||
| Lake Emily | ||||
| Lake Emma | ||||
| Lake Evelyn | ||||
| Lake Forsyth (Wairewa) | ||||
| Lake George Scott | ||||
| Lake Georgina | ||||
| Lake Grace | ||||
| Lake Grasmere | ||||
| Lake Guyon | ||||
| Lake Hawdon | Named after Joseph Hawdon | |||
| Lake Henrietta | ||||
| Lake Heron | ||||
| Lake Ida | ||||
| Lake Janet | ||||
| Lake Letitia | ||||
| Lake Lilian | ||||
| Lake Lyndon | ||||
| Lake Man | ||||
| Lake Marion | ||||
| Lake Mary | ||||
| Lake Marymere | ||||
| Lake Mason | ||||
| Lake Mason | ||||
| Lake Mavis | ||||
| Lake McGregor | ||||
| Lake Merino | ||||
| Lake Minchin | ||||
| Lake Murray | ||||
| Lake Ohau | ||||
| Lake Paget | ||||
| Lake Pearson | ||||
| Lake Poaka | ||||
| Lake Pukaki | ||||
| Lake Roundabout | ||||
| Lake Ruataniwha | ||||
| Lake Rubicon | ||||
| Lake Sarah | ||||
| Lake Selfe | 33ha[17] or 0.65km2[18] | Oligotrophic lake[18] | ||
| Lake Sheppard | ||||
| Lake Stella | ||||
| Lake Sumner | ||||
| Lake Taylor | ||||
| Lake Tekapo | ||||
| Lake Tennyson | ||||
| Lake Thompson | ||||
| Lake Trinity | ||||
| Lake Wardell | ||||
| Lambies Lagoon | ||||
| Leithfield Beach Lagoon | ||||
| Little Lake | ||||
| Loch Cameron | ||||
| Loch Katrine | ||||
| Manuka Lake | ||||
| Maori Lakes | ||||
| Margarets Tarn | ||||
| Mata Kopae | ||||
| Mimimoto Lagoon | ||||
| Morris Tarn | ||||
| Muddy Lakes | ||||
| Mystery Lake | ||||
| Mystery Tarn | ||||
| Paradise Lake | ||||
| Patersons Ponds | ||||
| Phantom Lagoon | ||||
| Pierce Pond | ||||
| Princess Bath | ||||
| Quagmire Tarn | ||||
| Rakaia Lagoon | ||||
| Rapuwai Lagoon | ||||
| Raupo Pond | ||||
| Red Lakes | ||||
| Red Tarns | ||||
| Roys Lagoon | ||||
| Scott Pond | ||||
| Seagull Lake | ||||
| Spider Lagoon | ||||
| Spider Lakes | ||||
| Stony Tarn | ||||
| Sunday Tarn | ||||
| Swan Lagoon | ||||
| Tasman Lake | ||||
| The Black Hole | ||||
| Trig 'N' Tarn | ||||
| Tui Tarn | ||||
| Tutaepatu Lagoon | ||||
| Twin Lakes | ||||
| Vagabonds Inn | ||||
| Wainono Lagoon | ||||
| Washdyke Lagoon | ||||
| Windy Tarn | ||||
Otago
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arethusa Pool | Lake on an island (Mou Waho Island) on a lake on an island | |||
| Blue Lake | Created by gold mining operations | |||
| Butchers Dam | ||||
| Catlins Lake | Clutha | |||
| Coalpit Dam | ||||
| Conroys Dam | ||||
| Crescent Lake | ||||
| Crucible Lake | ||||
| Diamond Lake | Queenstown-Lakes | Near Glenorchy Paradise Road | ||
| Diamond Lake | Queenstown-Lakes | Near Lake Wanaka | ||
| Downeys Dam | ||||
| Dukes Tarn | ||||
| Dumb-bell Lake | ||||
| Falls Dam | ||||
| Fohn Lakes | ||||
| Fraser Dam | ||||
| Greenland Reservoir | ||||
| Hawkers Dam | ||||
| Hawksbury Lagoon | ||||
| Hoffmans Dam | ||||
| Idaburn Dam | Central Otago | |||
| Kaikorai Lagoon | Dunedin City | |||
| Kellands Pond | ||||
| Knights Dam | ||||
| Lake Agnes | ||||
| Lake Alabaster/Wāwāhi Waka | Southland | 4.2 km² | ||
| Lake Alta | Queenstown-Lakes | |||
| Lake Benmore | 74 km² | |||
| Lake Castalia | ||||
| Lake Diana | ||||
| Lake Dispute | Queenstown-Lakes | |||
| Lake Dunstan | Central Otago | |||
| Lake Harris | Queenstown-Lakes | Along the Routeburn Track | ||
| Lake Hāwea | Queenstown-Lakes | 141 km² | ||
| Lake Hayes | Queenstown-Lakes | 2.0 km² | ||
| Lake Hope | ||||
| Lake Hyslop | ||||
| Lake Iceberg | ||||
| Lake Isobel | ||||
| Lake Johnson | Queenstown-Lakes | |||
| Lake Kirkpatrick | Queenstown-Lakes | |||
| Lake Luna | ||||
| Lake Mahinerangi | 18.6 km² | |||
| Lake Mantle | ||||
| Lake McKay | ||||
| Lake McKerrow/Whakatipu Waitai | 18.3 km² | |||
| Lake Middleton | ||||
| Lake Mystery | ||||
| Lake Nerine | ||||
| Lake Never | ||||
| Lake Onslow | 3.5 km² | |||
| Lake Reid | ||||
| Lake Rere | Queenstown-Lakes | Along the Greenstone Track | ||
| Lake Roberts | ||||
| Lake Roxburgh | Central Otago | 6 km² | ||
| Lake Speden | ||||
| Lake Sylvan | Queenstown-Lakes | |||
| Lake Truth | ||||
| Lake Tuakitoto | Clutha | 3.4 km² | ||
| Lake Unknown/Lake Dave | ||||
| Lake Waihola | Clutha | 6.1 km² | ||
| Lake Waipori | 2.3 km² | |||
| Lake Waitaki | Waitaki | 5.6 km² | ||
| Lake Wakatipu | Queenstown-Lakes | 293 km² | ||
| Lake Wanaka | Queenstown-Lakes | 193 km² | ||
| Lake Wilkie | Clutha | 1.7 ha | ||
| Lake Williamson | ||||
| Lake Wilmot | 1.7 km² | |||
| Lake Wilson | Queenstown-Lakes | |||
| Lindsays Tarn | ||||
| Loch Luella | ||||
| Lochnagar | ||||
| Lower Manorburn Dam | ||||
| Lucidus Lake | ||||
| Malones Dam | ||||
| Manorburn Reservoir | 1.6 km² | |||
| McKenzie Lagoon | ||||
| Milburns Pond (Victoria Dam) | ||||
| Moa Creek Reservoir | ||||
| Moke Lake | Queenstown-Lakes | |||
| Phoenix Dam | ||||
| Pinders Pond | ||||
| Poolburn Reservoir | 4.0 km² | |||
| Raupo Lagoon | ||||
| Red Lagoon | ||||
| Ross Creek Reservoir | Dunedin City | |||
| Salt Lake | ||||
| Sheehey Lake | ||||
| Southern Reservoir | ||||
| Sullivans Dam | Dunedin City | |||
| Swan Lagoon | ||||
| Tomahawk Lagoon | Dunedin City | 0.30 km² | 4.66 km² | |
| Wairepo Arm | ||||
| West Eweburn Dam | ||||
Southland
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acheron Lakes | ||||
| Big Lagoon | ||||
| Black Lake | ||||
| Blue Lake | ||||
| Bog Lake | ||||
| Buttercup Lake | ||||
| Deadwood Lagoon | ||||
| Double Lakes | Stewart Island | |||
| False Lake | ||||
| Gair Loch | ||||
| Gem Lake | ||||
| Green Lake | ||||
| Hidden Lake | ||||
| Island Lake | ||||
| Jane Lake | ||||
| Lake Ada | 2.5 km² | Along the Milford Track | ||
| Lake Adelaide | 1.7 km² | |||
| Lake Alexander | Stewart Island | |||
| Lake Alice | 1.7 km² | |||
| Lake Annie | ||||
| Lake Astelia | ||||
| Lake Beattie | ||||
| Lake Beddoes | ||||
| Lake Bennett | ||||
| Lake Bernard | ||||
| Lake Bloxham | ||||
| Lake Boomerang | ||||
| Lake Bright | ||||
| Lake Brown | ||||
| Lake Browne | ||||
| Lake Brownlee | ||||
| Lake Brunton | ||||
| Lake Cadman | 1.7 km² | |||
| Lake Calder | Stewart Island | |||
| Lake Carina | ||||
| Lake Carrick | ||||
| Lake Cecil | ||||
| Lake Chamberlain | ||||
| Lake Charles | ||||
| Lake Clark | ||||
| Lake Colwell | ||||
| Lake Cook | ||||
| Lake Dale | ||||
| Lake Dobson | ||||
| Lake Dora | ||||
| Lake Duncan | ||||
| Lake Earnshaw | ||||
| Lake Echo | ||||
| Lake Erskine | ||||
| Lake Esau | ||||
| Lake Eva | ||||
| Lake Eyles | ||||
| Lake Fergus | ||||
| Lake Forest | ||||
| Lake Forster | ||||
| Lake Fraser | ||||
| Lake Freeman | ||||
| Lake George | 1.5 km² | |||
| Lake Gow | ||||
| Lake Grave | 1.7 km² | |||
| Lake Gunn | 1.7 km² | |||
| Lake Hakapoua | 5.0 km² | |||
| Lake Hall | ||||
| Lake Hankinson | 2.5 km² | |||
| Lake Hauroko | 68.3 km² | |||
| Lake Hay | ||||
| Lake Hector | ||||
| Lake Henry | ||||
| Lake Herries | ||||
| Lake Hilda | 1.7 km² | |||
| Lake Horizon | ||||
| Lake Howden | ||||
| Lake Iceberg | ||||
| Lake Innes | ||||
| Lake Ione | ||||
| Lake Jaquiery | ||||
| Lake Kakapo | ||||
| Lake Katherine | ||||
| Lake Kirirua | On Anchor Island | |||
| Lake Kiwi | ||||
| Lake Laffy | ||||
| Lake Laura | ||||
| Lake Lochie | ||||
| Lake Lois | ||||
| Lake Louise | ||||
| Lake Lucille | ||||
| Lake Lucy | ||||
| Lake Luxmore | ||||
| Lake Macarthur | 1.0 km² | |||
| Lake Mackinnon | ||||
| Lake Mainwaring | ||||
| Lake Manapouri | 153 km² | |||
| Lake Marchant | 2.5 km² | |||
| Lake Marian | ||||
| Lake Mariana | ||||
| Lake Marianette | ||||
| Lake Marshall | ||||
| Lake Matilda | ||||
| Lake McIvor | ||||
| Lake Mackenzie | Along the Routeburn Track | |||
| Lake McKellar | 1.0 km² | |||
| Lake Mike | ||||
| Lake Minerva | ||||
| Lake Mintaro | ||||
| Lake Monk | 1.7 km² | |||
| Lake Monowai | 32.5 km² | |||
| Lake Moreton | ||||
| Lake Mouat | 1.5 km² | |||
| Lake Murihiku | ||||
| Lake Ned | ||||
| Lake Never-never | ||||
| Lake Nigel | ||||
| Lake Norma | ||||
| Lake Norwest | 1.0 km² | |||
| Lake Ogle | ||||
| Lake Orbell | ||||
| Lake Pan | ||||
| Lake Paradise | ||||
| Lake Percy | ||||
| Lake Poteriteri | 42.5 km² | |||
| Lake Pukutahi | ||||
| Lake Purser | ||||
| Lake Quill | 0.53 km² | |||
| Lake Rakatu | 1.0 km² | |||
| Lake Richter | ||||
| Lake Rimmer | ||||
| Lake Roe | ||||
| Lake Ronald | ||||
| Lake Ross | ||||
| Lake Saint Patrick | ||||
| Lake Scott | ||||
| Lake Sheila | Stewart Island | |||
| Lake Shirley | ||||
| Lake Story | ||||
| Lake Sumor | ||||
| Lake Sutherland | ||||
| Lake Swan | ||||
| Lake Te Anau | 352 km² | |||
| Lake Te Aroha | ||||
| Lake Te Au | 2.5 km² | |||
| Lake Thomas | ||||
| Lake Thomas | ||||
| Lake Thompson | ||||
| Lake Thomson | ||||
| Lake Troup | ||||
| Lake Tuaraki | ||||
| Lake Turner | ||||
| Lake Ursula | ||||
| Lake Victor | ||||
| Lake Victoria | ||||
| Lake Vincent | ||||
| Lake Virginia | ||||
| Lake Wade | ||||
| Lake Wapiti | ||||
| Lake Welcome | ||||
| Lake Widgeon | ||||
| Lake Wisely | ||||
| Loch Maree | ||||
| Long White Lagoon | ||||
| Mirror Lakes | ||||
| Misty Tarn | ||||
| Moana Putakitaki Lagoon | Stewart Island | |||
| Myth Tarn | ||||
| North Mavora Lake | 10.8 km² | |||
| Prong Lake | ||||
| Rainbow Lake | ||||
| Secretary Lake | ||||
| Shallow Lake | ||||
| Shy Lake | ||||
| Skeleton Lakes | ||||
| South Mavora Lake | 1.2 km² | |||
| Sphinx Lake | ||||
| Stump Lake | ||||
| Swan Mere | ||||
| Tauatemaku Lagoon | Stewart Island | |||
| Tawera Tarn | ||||
| Te Awatuiau Lagoon | Stewart Island | |||
| Teardrop Lake | ||||
| The Reservoir | ||||
| Three Duck Lake | ||||
| Three Lagoons | ||||
| Trinity Lakes | ||||
| Waitokariro Lagoon | Stewart Island | |||
| Waituna Lagoon | ||||
Other islands
Chatham Islands
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Huro | ||||
| Lake Marakapia | ||||
| Lake Pateriki | ||||
| Lake Rakeinui | ||||
| Lake Te Rangatapu | ||||
| Lake Te Wapu | ||||
| Rangitahi Lake | ||||
| Te Whanga Lagoon | ||||
| Tennant's Lake | ||||
Kermadec Islands
| Lake | District | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Lake, Raoul Island | ||||
| Green Lake, Raoul Island | ||||
Ross Dependency
| Lake | Location | Area | Watershed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alph Lake | Scott Coast | Part of Alph River system | ||
| Lake Bonney | McMurdo Dry Valleys | 4.3 km² | Endorheic lake | |
| Lake Brownworth | McMurdo Dry Valleys | Glacial meltwater lake | ||
| Lake Chad | McMurdo Dry Valleys | Endorheic lake | ||
| Don Juan Pond | McMurdo Dry Valleys | 0.03 km² | Hypersaline lake | |
| Lake Fryxell | McMurdo Dry Valleys | 7.8 km² | Endorheic lake | |
| Lake Hoare | McMurdo Dry Valleys | 1.9 km² | Endorheic lake | |
| Howchin Lake | Scott Coast | Part of Alph River system | ||
| Mount Erebus Lava Lake | Ross Island | 0.01 km² | Crater lake | |
| Pyramid Pond | Scott Coast | |||
| Trough Lake | Scott Coast | Part of Alph River system | ||
| Lake Vanda | McMurdo Dry Valleys | Endorheic lake | ||
| Lake Vida | McMurdo Dry Valleys | 6.8 km² | Endorheic lake | |
| Walcott Lake | Scott Coast | Part of Alph River system | ||
See also
References
- ↑ Lowe, D.J., Green, J.D. (1987). Viner, A.B., ed. Inland waters of New Zealand. Wellington: DSIR Science Information Publishing Centre. pp. 471–474. ISBN 0-477-06799-9.
- ↑ "Bromley exhibits" (PDF). Waikato Regional Council.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 "Waikato Regional Council Technical Report 2011/05 Significant Natural Areas of the Waikato Region – Lake Ecosystems" (PDF).
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 "Shallow lakes management plan: Volume 2" (PDF). Waikato Regional Council. 10 October 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 "How we monitor". Waikato Regional Council. Retrieved 2017-10-03.
- 1 2 "Lake Kaituna (B)". www.waikatoregion.govt.nz. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
- ↑ Peters, Monica. "Monitoring & Management Plan" (PDF). Landcare.
- ↑ "Huntly Domain and Lake Hakanoa Reserve Management Plan" (PDF). Waikato District Council. 28 August 2012.
- 1 2 "Environment Waikato Technical Report 2008/36 The Condition of 43 Lakes in the Waikato Region Using Lake SPI" (PDF).
- ↑ Peters, Monica (2015-09-14). "Lake Koromatua: One of 1000 community restoration projects". monicalogues. Retrieved 2016-08-31.
- ↑ "Waipa District Council Draft Lake Management Plan para 11.1" (PDF). www.waipadc.govt.nz. Retrieved 2016-08-31.
- ↑ "Significant Natural Areas of the Waikato Region – Lake Ecosystems" (PDF). Waikato Regional Council. p. 205. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-05.
- ↑ NIWA (December 2005). "The condition of lakes in the Waikato Region using SPI" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-29.
- ↑ "Field Trip to Twin Dune Lakes • Awhitu Landcare". www.awhitu.org.nz. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
- ↑ "Puketirini management plan" (PDF). Waikato District Council. 2009.
- ↑ "Land, Air, Water Aotearoa - Lake Waahi". www.lawa.org.nz. Retrieved 2017-05-28.
- ↑ "A Directory of Wetlands in New Zealand" (PDF). Department of Conservation.
- 1 2 "Canterbury high country lakes water quality monitoring programme 2007 Table 2.1" (PDF).
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