Lake Pukaki

Lake Pukaki is the largest of three roughly parallel alpine lakes running north–south along the northern edge of the on New Zealand's .
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Canterbury Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “普凯基湖” and “普凱基湖”
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tekapo B Power Station.

Power station
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
The is a hydroelectric facility… is situated 3½ km east of Lake Pukaki.

Lake Pukaki

Latitude
-44.11667° or 44° 7′ south
Longitude
170.16667° or 170° 10′ east
Elevation
534 metres (1,752 feet)
Open location code
4V7GV5M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2184230
Wiki­data ID
Q1347588
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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Welsh—“Lake Pukaki” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “Laco Pukaki”
  • Catalan: “Llac Pukaki”
  • Chinese: “普卡基湖”
  • Chuvash: “Пукаки”
  • Dutch: “Lake Pukaki”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره پوكاكى”
  • French: “lac Pukaki”
  • French: “Lac Pukaki”
  • Georgian: “პუკაკი”
  • German: “Lake Pukaki”
  • Indonesian: “Danau Pukaki”
  • Irish: “Pūkakī”
  • Japanese: “プカキ湖”
  • Korean: “푸카키 호수”
  • Maori: “Pūkakī”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pukakisjøen”
  • Polish: “Pukaki”
  • Russian: “Пукаки”
  • Swedish: “Lake Pukaki”
  • Turkish: “Pukaki Gölü”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Pukaki”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lake Pukaki and Simons Pass.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Morgans Island and LITTLE RHOBORO HILLS.

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