Lake Whakamaru
Lake Whakamaru is a reservoir in Auckland Region, North Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whakamaru and Mangakino.
Whakamaru
Village
Whakamaru is a town in the central region of the North Island of New Zealand. The Māori words 'whaka' and 'maru' literally mean to give shelter to, or safeguard.
Mangakino
Village
Mangakino is a small town on the banks of the Waikato River in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located close to the hydroelectric power station at Lake Maraetai, 85 kilometres southeast of Hamilton. Mangakino is situated 9 km northwest of Lake Whakamaru.
Lake Whakamaru
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: hydro lake on New Zealand’s Waikato River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.43155° or 38° 25′ 54″ southLongitude
175.83472° or 175° 50′ 5″ eastElevation
296 metres (971 feet)Open location code
4VHQHR9M+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 272521839OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
6235949Wikidata ID
Q12779968
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Whakamaru from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Welsh—“Lake Whakamaru” goes by many names.
- German: “Lake Whakamaru”
- Welsh: “Llyn Whakamaru”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Whakamaru Reserve and Kaahu.
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