Lake Tuakitoto
Lake Tuakitoto is a small lake in South Otago, on the South Island of New Zealand. It is located to the northeast of Balclutha, close to the small town of Kaitangata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Lake Tuakitoto / Roto-nui-a-Whatu” and “Rangitoto Lake”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benhar and Stirling.
Benhar
Village
Benhar is a town in New Zealand. It is located five kilometres east of Balclutha in South Otago, close to the small Lake Tuakitoto. Benhar was formerly the site of one of New Zealand's largest domestic porcelain factories, closing in 1990 after a large fire destroyed the factory and surrounding warehouses.
Stirling
Village
Stirling is a settlement in New Zealand. It is located in South Otago, approximately 5 km from Balclutha, and just north of the Matau Branch of the Clutha River. Stirling is situated 4 km southwest of Lake Tuakitoto.
Balclutha
Town
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Balclutha is a town in South Otago, lying towards the end of the Clutha River, on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is about halfway between Dunedin and Gore on the Main South Line railway, State Highway 1 and the Southern Scenic Route. Balclutha is situated 7 km west of Lake Tuakitoto.
Lake Tuakitoto
- Category: lake
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-46.22476° or 46° 13′ 29″ southLongitude
169.82264° or 169° 49′ 22″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
4V5FQRGF+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 557584094OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Tuakitoto from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Welsh—“Lake Tuakitoto” goes by many names.
- German: “Lake Tuakitoto”
- Welsh: “Llyn Tuakitoto”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lovells Flat and Stony Creek.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Benhar Playground and Stirling Playground.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 Tuakitoto”. Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.