Lake Rotorangi

Lake Rotorangi is the largest in the New Zealand region of Taranaki. The was created in 1984 by the damming of the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pātea Dam.

Dam
The is a high compacted earth fill–type hydroelectric dam in Taranaki, New Zealand, constructed between 1980 and 1984. The dam is 82 metres high, and is the fourth highest in New Zealand.

Lake Rotorangi

Latitude
-39.53472° or 39° 32′ 5″ south
Longitude
174.5644° or 174° 33′ 52″ east
Elevation
85 metres (279 feet)
Open location code
4VGPFH87+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 185958194
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
6223913
Wiki­data ID
Q1245483
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Lake Rotorangi” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rotorangi and Maraeroa.

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