Lake Kawaupaka

Lake Kawaupaka, also known as Lake Kawaupaku, is a small lake near Te Henga in the of . The lake is on private land, and is one of the few dune lakes in the region to be surrounded by native forest.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wainamu Falls and Puketai.

Waterfall
Lake Wainamu is a small lake near Te Henga in the of . It is located south-west of Lake Kawaupaka.

Peak
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is a peak.

Beach
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is a small beach on the west coast of the of 's . It is located between and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Te Henga/Bethells Beach and Anawhata.

Village
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Te Henga, or Bethells Beach, is a coastal community in , . The Māori name for the area, "Te Henga", is in reference to the long foredunes which run along the beach and look like the Henga or gunwale of an upturned waka hull.

Locality
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is a beach on the coast of New Zealand west of .

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is a beachside settlement of about 600 people on the west coast of the of , near . It is a popular summertime retreat for Aucklanders and others from further afield.

Lake Kawaupaka

Latitude
-36.89498° or 36° 53′ 42″ south
Longitude
174.459° or 174° 27′ 32″ east
Elevation
77 metres (253 feet)
Open location code
4VMP4F45+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 226006640
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
6231430
Wiki­data ID
Q6476428
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Kawaupaka from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From German to Welsh—“Lake Kawaupaka” goes by many names.
  • German: “Lake Kawaupaka”
  • Hausa: “Tafkin Kawaupaka”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Kawaupaka”
  • “Lake Kawaupaka”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lake Waiataru and Lake Wainamu Beach.

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