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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Wellington Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Wairarapa Moana”
- Historically known as: “Wydrop”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kahutara.
Kahutara
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Kahutara is a rural locality and a statistical area in the South Wairarapa District and Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island. The locality is east of Lake Wairarapa and west of Martinborough. Kahutara is situated 8 km east of Lake Wairarapa.
Lake Wairarapa
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Wairarapa from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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: “レイク・ワイララパ”
- Japanese: “ワイララパ湖”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wairarapasjøen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lake Wairarapa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wairarapasjøen”
- Norwegian: “Wairarapasjøen”
- Polish: “Wairarapa”
- Portuguese: “Lago Wairarapa”
- Russian: “Уаирарапа”
- Welsh: “Llyn Wairarapa”
Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Wairarapa”. Photo: Avenue, CC BY-SA 3.0.