Lake Wombat
Lake Wombat is a lake in West Coast, South Island. Lake Wombat is situated nearby to the locality Tatare, as well as near Roberts Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake near Franz Josef, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Wombat Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St James Church and Waiho Bridge.
St James Church
Church
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
St James Church is an heritage-listed Anglican church located in Franz Josef on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. Set in a garden setting, the church was built in 1931 in a Tudor Revival style and is notable for its use of clear glass windows and the view over Waiho Gorge from its altar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franz Josef and Westland Tai Poutini National Park.
Franz Josef
Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Franz Josef is a village and glacial area at the foot of the western slopes of Mount Cook, in the middle of the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
Westland Tai Poutini National Park
Westland Tai Poutini National Park is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as Te Wahipounamu in South West New Zealand. The national park lies on the West Coast of the South Island in the Southern Alps, adjacent to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park and to the north of Mount Aspiring National Park.
Lake Wombat
- Categories: kettle lake and body of water
- Location: West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.40329° or 43° 24′ 12″ southLongitude
170.16763° or 170° 10′ 4″ eastElevation
191 metres (627 feet)Open location code
4V8GH5W9+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 203037405OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
6206884Wikidata ID
Q100332176
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Lake Wombat” goes by many names.
- German: “Lake Wombat”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tatare and Roberts Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rata Lookout and Sugar Loaf.
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