Crater Lake

Crater Lake is a lake in , and has an elevation of 2,393 metres. Crater Lake is situated near the locality , as well as near .
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake at the top of Mount Ruapehu in New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Crater Lake / Te Wai ā-moe” and “Ruapehu Crater Lake”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mount Ruapehu and Dome Hill.

Volcano
Photo: JShook, CC BY 2.5.
is an active stratovolcano at the…

Peak
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Peak
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tūroa Village and Tukino Village.

Hamlet
Photo: Daltonfox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Turoa is a skifield on the south western side…

Locality
Photo: Geoff McKay, CC BY 2.0.
Tukino skifield is located on the eastern face…

Hamlet
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Crater Lake

Latitude
-39.28098° or 39° 16′ 52″ south
Longitude
175.56423° or 175° 33′ 51″ east
Elevation
2,393 metres (7,851 feet)
Open location code
4VGQPH97+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 235243317
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
6249358
Wiki­data ID
Q114275957
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