Lake Pukaki

Lake Pukaki is the largest of three roughly parallel alpine running north–south along the northern edge of the on New Zealand's .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tekapo B Power Station.

Power station
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
The is a hydroelectric facility on the eastern shore of Lake Pukaki in the , Canterbury, . It is driven by water from the Tekapo Canal from the . 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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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Welsh—“Lake Pukaki” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: Laco Pukaki
  • Catalan: Llac Pukaki
  • Chinese: 普凯基湖
  • Chinese: 普凱基湖
  • 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: Lake Pukaki
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Pukakisjøen
  • Polish: Pukaki
  • Russian: Пукаки
  • Swedish: Lake Pukaki
  • Turkish: Pukaki Gölü
  • Welsh: Llyn Pukaki

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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 Pukaki”. Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.