Lake Wairarapa
Lake Wairarapa is a lake at the southern end of the North Island of New Zealand, 50 kilometres east of Wellington. The lake covers an area of 78 km). The nearest town to the lake is Featherston, which is located five kilometres from its northern shore.- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Wellington Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Wairarapa Moana” and “レイク・ワイララパ”
- Historically known as: “Wydrop”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cross Creek and Pigeon Bush.
Kahutara
Hamlet
Kahutara is a rural locality and a statistical area… Kahutara is situated 8 km east of Lake Wairarapa.
Lake Wairarapa
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.21667° or 41° 13′ south
Longitude
175.25° or 175° 15′ east
Open location code
4VCQQ7M2+82
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Lake Wairarapa” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Llac Wairarapa”
- Cebuano: “Wairarapa Lake Domain”
- Chinese: “懷拉拉帕湖”
- Dutch: “Lake Wairarapa”
- Esperanto: “Lago Wairarapa”
- French: “lac Wairarapa”
- French: “Lac Wairarapa”
- Georgian: “უაირარაპა”
- German: “Lake Wairarapa”
- Japanese: “ワイララパ湖”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wairarapasjøen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wairarapasjøen”
- Norwegian: “Wairarapasjøen”
- Polish: “Wairarapa”
- Portuguese: “Lago Wairarapa”
- Russian: “Уаирарапа”
- Welsh: “Llyn Wairarapa”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cross Creek and Pigeon Bush.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Boggy Pond Lagoon and Makakahi.
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