Lake Hāwea
Lake Hāwea is a small settlement at the southern end of a lake, also named Lake Hāwea, in New Zealand's South Island. It is 18 kilometres to the northeast of Wānaka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 1,880 residents
- Description: locality in Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Hawea”, “Hāwea”, and “Lake Hawea”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Maude.
Mount Maude
Peak
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Maude is a peak, which is situated 3½ km west of Lake Hāwea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hāwea Flat and Albert Town.
Hāwea Flat
Hamlet
Hāwea Flat is a rural settlement in the Queenstown-Lakes District of the South Island of New Zealand. Lake Hāwea is 5 km north. The area was named for Hāwea-i-te-raki, an ancestor of the Ngāti Hāwea hapū. Hāwea Flat is situated 5 km south of Lake Hāwea.
Albert Town
Quarter
Albert Town is located to the east of Wānaka in Otago, New Zealand. Until recently only a farming settlement, the population boom in this area has led to much new development. Albert Town is situated 10 km southwest of Lake Hāwea.
Lake Hāwea
- Category: locality
- Location: Queenstown-Lakes, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-44.61267° or 44° 36′ 46″ southLongitude
169.26406° or 169° 15′ 51″ eastPopulation
1,880Elevation
347 metres (1,138 feet)Open location code
4V7F97P7+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 176718610OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6207712Wikidata ID
Q1591627
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Hāwea from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Lake Hāwea” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hawea”
- French: “Hawea”
- German: “Hawea”
- German: “Hāwea”
- German: “Lake Hāwea”
- Japanese: “ハウェア”
- Malay: “Hāwea”
- Russian: “Лейк-Хаея”
- Turkish: “Lake Hāwea”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Peter Fraser Park and Lake Hāwea Community Centre.
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