Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo is a lakeside resort village in the in the South Island of . It gets its name from one of the in the .
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  • Village with about 560 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 710 metres (2,330 feet)
  • …is also known as “Tekapo”
  • Description: locality in Mackenzie District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of the Good Shepherd and Lake George Scott.
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The on the shores…
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Lake Tekapo

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Latitude
-44.0045° or 44° 0′ 16″ south
Longitude
170.4777° or 170° 28′ 40″ east
UN/LOCODE
NZ LAT
Open location code
4V7GXFWH+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 166733708
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2188526
Wiki­data ID
Q5414035

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Urdu—“Lake Tekapo” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “Lake Tekapo”
  • Catalan: “Lake Tekapo”
  • Cebuano: “Lake Tekapo”
  • Chinese: “特卡波鎮”
  • Czech: “Lake Tekapo”
  • Dutch: “Lake Tekapo”
  • Esperanto: “Lake Tekapo”
  • Esperanto: “Tekapo”
  • German: “Lake Tekapo”
  • Japanese: “レイク・テカポ”
  • Macedonian: “Лејк Текапо”
  • Maori: “Lake Tekapo”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lake Tekapo”
  • Spanish: “Lago Tekapo”
  • Spanish: “Lake Tekapo”
  • Turkish: “Lake Tekapo”
  • Urdu: “لیک ٹیکاپو”

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Localities in the Area

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