Blue Lakes
Blue Lakes is a lake in Canterbury, South Island. Blue Lakes is situated nearby to the locality Aoraki/Mount Cook.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Wakefield.
Mount Wakefield
Peak
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Wakefield is a mountain in Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, South Island, New Zealand. It is 2,058 metres high. The Mountain is named after Edward Gibbon Wakefield. Mount Wakefield is situated 3 km west of Blue Lakes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Cook National Park and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
Mount Cook National Park
Photo: Petero9, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park is a national park dominated by New Zealand's two highest mountains, Aoraki / Mount Cook and Mount Tasman. Several other high peaks of the South Island's Southern Alps are nearby.
Aoraki / Mount Cook
Village
Photo: Pseudopanax, CC BY 3.0.
Mount Cook Village, officially Aoraki / Mount Cook, is located within New Zealand's Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park at the end of State Highway 80, only 15 kilometres south of the summit of the country's highest mountain, also called Aoraki / Mount Cook, in the Southern Alps. Aoraki / Mount Cook is situated 7 km southwest of Blue Lakes.
Blue Lakes
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-43.69368° or 43° 41′ 37″ southLongitude
170.16449° or 170° 9′ 52″ eastElevation
762 metres (2,500 feet)Open location code
4V8G8547+GQGeoNames ID
6208828
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