Lake Hawdon

Lake Hawdon is a small high country lake in Canterbury, . The lake lies approximately 130 kilometres to the northwest of , and is one of a series of lakes which make up part of the system, along with the nearby Lake Marymere, which lies immediately to the south.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Saint Bernard and Purple Hill.

Peak
is a peak.

Peak
is a peak, which is situated 3 km west of Lake Hawdon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Craigieburn and Avoca.

Locality
is the name of a settlement and several geographic features in northwest Canterbury, in New Zealand's . The of mountains is located on the south banks of the , south of .

Locality
is a locality in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It is situated along the Midland Railway Line between Craigieburn and Staircase. There are no permanent residents, but it once supported a small number of railway staff. is situated 7 km south of Lake Hawdon.

Lake Hawdon

Latitude
-43.10422° or 43° 6′ 15″ south
Longitude
171.84935° or 171° 50′ 58″ east
Elevation
602 metres (1,975 feet)
Named after
Joseph Hawdon
Open location code
4V8HVRWX+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27577138
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
2190163
Wiki­data ID
Q55616498
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Highlights include Lake Marymere and Magog.

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