Lake Rotomahana
Lake Rotomahana is an 890-hectare lake in northern New Zealand, located 20 kilometres to the south-east of Rotorua. It is immediately south-west of the dormant volcano Mount Tarawera, and its geography was substantially altered by a major 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
- Type: Lake
- Description: crater lake in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Roto Mahana”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pātītī Island / Banded Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waimangu.
Waimangu
Hamlet
Waimangu is a place in Rotorua, New Zealand that got affected by the 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera. It is known for Waimangu Volcanic Rift Valley. Waimangu is a thirty minutes drive from Rotorua. Waimangu is situated 6 km west of Lake Rotomahana.
Lake Rotomahana
- Categories: volcanic crater lake and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Rotomahana from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Lake Rotomahana” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “罗托玛哈那湖”
- Chinese: “羅托瑪哈那湖”
- Dutch: “Lake Rotomahana”
- French: “lac Rotomahana”
- French: “Lac Rotomahana”
- German: “Lake Rotomahana”
- Italian: “Lago Rotomahana”
- Polish: “Jezioro Rotomahana”
- Polish: “Rotomahana”
- Russian: “Ротомахана”
- Slovenian: “Rotomahana (jezero)”
- Slovenian: “Rotomahana”
- Spanish: “Lago Rotomahana”
- Spanish: “Rotomahana”
- Welsh: “Llyn Rotomahana”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Waiotapu Village and Rotomahana.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Te Kauae and Tarawera Eruption Memorial.
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