Tekapo A Power Station

The Tekapo A Power Station is a hydroelectric facility at the southern end of Lake Tekapo in the Mackenzie Basin, Canterbury, New Zealand. It is a short distance south of the township. The power station is owned and operated by Genesis Energy Limited.

Photo: Morray, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lake George Scott and Church of the Good Shepherd.

Lake George Scott

Lake

Lake George Scott, also called Scott Pond, is a small lake situated on the Tekapo River approximately 3 kilometres downstream of Lake Tekapo, New Zealand.

Church of the Good Shepherd

Church

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The Church of the Good Shepherd on the shores of Lake Tekapo on the South Island of New Zealand is a small Anglican church used by various denominations. Church of the Good Shepherd is situated 2 km northeast of Tekapo A Power Station.

Mount John University Observatory

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University of Canterbury Mount John Observatory, previously known as Mt John University Observatory, is New Zealand's premier astronomical research observatory. Mount John University Observatory is situated 3 km north of Tekapo A Power Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lake Tekapo and Tekapo Military Camp.

Lake Tekapo

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Lake Tekapo is a lakeside resort village in the Mackenzie Country in the South Island of New Zealand. It gets its name from one of the Southern Lakes in the Southern Alps.