Lake Ōkareka
Lake Ōkāreka is one of four small lakes lying between Lake Rotorua and Lake Tarawera, in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. The others are Lake Rotokākahi, Lake Tikitapu, and Lake Ōkataina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: volcanic crater lake in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Lake Okareka”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Okareka and Te Wairoa.
Te Wairoa
Hamlet
Te Wairoa was a village close to the shore of Lake Tarawera near Rotorua, New Zealand. The village was buried by volcanic ash in the 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera. Te Wairoa is situated 5 km south of Lake Ōkareka.
Ōwhata
Suburb
Ōwhata is a semi-rural suburb of Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island. In 2015, it had the highest house sales of any suburb in Rotorua. Ōwhata is situated 7 km northwest of Lake Ōkareka.
Lake Ōkareka
- Categories: volcanic crater lake and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Ōkareka from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Ōkareka” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Okareka”
- Dutch: “Lake Okareka”
- French: “lac Okaraka”
- French: “Lac Okaraka”
- German: “Lake Okareka”
- German: “Lake Ōkareka”
- Italian: “Lago Okareka”
- Welsh: “Llyn Okareka”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Te Whekau Lagoon and Lake Okareka Reserve.
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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 Ōkareka”. Photo: Oppatt, CC BY-SA 3.0.