Lake Kohangatera
Lake Kohangatera is one of two lakes in Fitzroy Bay. It has an open water area of 17 hectares and is fed by Gollans Stream, which has its headwaters on Mount Lowry, 14 km to the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rudolph89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Kohangatera Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Kohangapiripiri and Pencarrow Lighthouse.
Lake Kohangapiripiri
Lake
Lake Kohangapiripiri is one of the two freshwater Pencarrow lakes in Fitzroy Bay – the other being the slightly larger Lake Kohangatera. It stands to the east of Pencarrow Head, on the eastern side of New Zealand's Wellington Harbour, in East Harbour Regional Park, and is fed by Cameron Stream which rises on private land to its north.
Pencarrow Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Aidan Wojtas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pencarrow Lighthouse, also known as Pencarrow Head Lighthouse, is a decommissioned lighthouse at Pencarrow Head in the Wellington region of the North Island of New Zealand.
Barrett Reef
Photo: Sendervictorius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The cluster of rocks that is Barrett Reef is one of the most hazardous reefs in New Zealand. It lies on the western side of the entrance of Wellington Harbour, on the approaches to the city of Wellington, at coordinates.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breaker Bay and Moa Point.
Breaker Bay
Quarter
Photo: Quilt Phase, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Breaker Bay is a suburb on the south east coast of Wellington City in New Zealand, on the Miramar Peninsula. The suburb contains a 600 m wide bay with the same name.
Moa Point
Quarter
Photo: Andrew Harvey, CC BY 3.0.
Moa Point is a small suburb in Wellington, New Zealand, situated on the south coast between Lyall Bay to the west and Tarakena Bay to the east. As of 2015 there were 21 households in the suburb.
Seatoun
Suburb
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Seatoun is an eastern suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand and lies on the east coast of the Miramar Peninsula, close to the entrance to Wellington Harbour.
Lake Kohangatera
- Category: body of water
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.36814° or 41° 22′ 5″ southLongitude
174.8669° or 174° 52′ 1″ eastElevation
68 metres (223 feet)Open location code
4VCPJVJ8+PQOpenStreetMap ID
way 206799441OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
6244796Wikidata ID
Q6476477
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Kohangatera from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Welsh—“Lake Kohangatera” goes by many names.
- German: “Lake Kohangatera”
- Welsh: “Llyn Kohangatera”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Kohangatera”. Photo: Rudolph89, CC BY-SA 3.0.