Rotowhero (Green Lake)
Rotowhero (Green Lake) is a lake in Auckland Region, North Island. Rotowhero (Green Lake) is situated nearby to the hamlet Waiotapu, as well as near the locality Rotomahana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Green Lake” and “Rotowhero / Green Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maunga Kākaramea and Waiotapu.
Maunga Kākaramea
Peak
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maunga Kākaramea is a 743 metres high dacite volcano located between Rotorua and Taupō in the North Island Volcanic Plateau of New Zealand. It has multiple steaming features and a picturesque crater lake reached by a short walk from the nearest road and has a nearby geothermal area.
Waiotapu
Photo: Beast from the Bush, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waiotapu is an active geothermal area at the southern end of the Okataina Volcanic Centre, just north of the Reporoa caldera, in New Zealand's Taupō Volcanic Zone.
Lady Knox Geyser
Geyser
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Lady Knox Geyser is a geyser in the Waiotapu area of the Taupō Volcanic Zone in New Zealand. It is named after Lady Constance Knox, the second daughter of Uchter Knox, 15th Governor of New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waimangu and Waikite Valley.
Waimangu
Hamlet
Waimangu is a place in Rotorua, New Zealand that got affected by the 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera. It is known for Waimangu Volcanic Rift Valley. Waimangu is a thirty minutes drive from Rotorua.
Waikite Valley
Locality
Waikite Valley is a rural community in Rotorua Lakes within the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. Waikite Valley is situated 10 km west of Rotowhero (Green Lake).
Rotowhero (Green Lake)
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.32228° or 38° 19′ 20″ southLongitude
176.37435° or 176° 22′ 28″ eastElevation
434 metres (1,424 feet)Open location code
4VHRM9HF+3POpenStreetMap ID
way 402034123OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
6241240Wikidata ID
Q85172929
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Satellite Map
Discover Rotowhero (Green Lake) from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Irish to Maori—“Rotowhero (Green Lake)” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Rotowhero”
- Maori: “Rotowhero”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Waiotapu and Rotomahana.
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Highlights include Crater lake and Crater Lake Outlook.
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