Lake Maraetai
Lake Maraetai is one of several artificial lakes formed as part of a hydroelectricity scheme on the Waikato River in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located 85 kilometres southeast of Hamilton, close to the town of Mangakino.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mangakino and Whakamaru.
Mangakino
Village
Whakamaru
Village
Whakamaru is a town in the central region of the North Island of New Zealand. The town is adjacent to a hydroelectric power station on the Waikato River, and electricity transmission infrastructure that serves the North Island national grid.
Lake Maraetai
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: hydro lake on New Zealand’s Waikato River
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.36851° or 38° 22′ 7″ south
Longitude
175.77447° or 175° 46′ 28″ east
Elevation
194 metres (636 feet)
Open location code
4VHQJQJF+HQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Maraetai” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Maraetai”
- German: “Lake Maraetai”
- Welsh: “Llyn Maraetai”
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