Lake Rotoroa

Lake Rotoroa or Hamilton Lake is a in , , , New Zealand. It has a surface area of about 54 hectares and an average depth of 2.4 metres. It is the home of the Hamilton Yacht Club, which holds regular sailing in the summer.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand
  • Also known as: Hamilton Lake”, “Lake Rotoroa (Hamilton Lake)”, and “Lake Rotoroa / Hamilton Lake

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seddon Park and Waikato Hospital.

Stadium
is a cricket ground in . It is the fourth-largest cricket ground in the country, and is renowned for its "village green" setting, affording a picnic atmosphere for spectators.

Hospital
is a major regional in , . It provides specialised and emergency healthcare for the Midlands and Waikato area with patients referred there from feeder hospitals like , Lakes area, , , and .

Museum
Photo: Nzwj, CC BY 3.0.
is a regional museum located in , New Zealand. The museum manages ArtsPost, a shop and gallery space for New Zealand art and design.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamilton Lake and Hamilton Central.

Suburb
is a residential suburb of , surrounding Lake Rotoroa and the Domain. Domain Drive was rebuilt in 1940 and most of the housing in the suburb near the lake had been built by 1943, but development of the area to the south west only began in the 1970s and was continuing in 1995.

Suburb
is the central business district of . It is located on the western banks of the .

is an inland city in the region of . In 2020, was awarded the title of most beautiful large city in New Zealand. Gardens is the region's most popular tourist attraction.

Lake Rotoroa

Latitude
-37.79831° or 37° 47′ 54″ south
Longitude
175.27446° or 175° 16′ 28″ east
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
4VJQ672F+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28496787
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
6249341
Wiki­data ID
Q1801071
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hamilton Yacht Club and Hamilton Lake Domain.

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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 Rotoroa”. Photo: Emily Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.