Green Lake
Green Lake is a crater in New Zealand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Crater
- Description: lake in the Rotorua District, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Green Lake Crater”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Tarawera and Pātītī Island / Banded Island.
Mount Tarawera
Volcano
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Mount Tarawera is a volcano on the North Island of New Zealand within the older but volcanically productive Ōkataina Caldera. Located 24 kilometres southeast of Rotorua, it consists of a series of rhyolitic lava domes that were fissured down the middle by an explosive basaltic eruption in 1886. Mount Tarawera is situated 3½ km northeast of Green Lake.
Pātītī Island / Banded Island
Island
Photo: Andy king50, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pātītī Island / Banded Island is situated 4 km southwest of Green Lake.
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 9 km southwest of Green Lake.
Green Lake
- Categories: lake and landform
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Green Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Green Lake Crater”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Green Lake and Koa.
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