Lake Benmore
Lake Benmore is a lake in Otago, South Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Black Jacks Island and Junction Island.
Benmore Dam
Dam
Photo: Andrew Cooper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benmore Dam is the largest dam within the Waitaki power scheme, located in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. There are eight other power stations in the Waitaki Power Scheme. Benmore Dam is situated 3 km south of Lake Benmore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Otematata.
Otematata
Village
Otematata is a town in the Waitaki District of Canterbury in New Zealand's South Island. It is defined as a "populated area less than a town" and the 2001 New Zealand census gave the "usually resident population count" as 243. Otematata is situated 7 km south of Lake Benmore.
Lake Benmore
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.53835° or 44° 32′ 18″ southLongitude
170.19009° or 170° 11′ 24″ eastElevation
362 metres (1,188 feet)Open location code
4V7GF56R+M2GeoNames ID
6209543
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Black Jacks Point and Junction Point.
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