Lake Tennyson
Lake Tennyson is a glacial high-country lake in Canterbury, New Zealand. The first European settler to see the lake was Frederick Weld in 1853, who also named it.
- Body of water
- …has a surface elevation of 1,102 metres (3,615 feet)
- …is named after Alfred Tennyson
- Description: lake in Hurunui District, New Zealand
- Also known as“Rangitahi”“Rangitahi / Lake Tennyson”
- Category: lake
- Location
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Latitude
-42.19904° or 42° 11′ 57″ south
Longitude
172.73072° or 172° 43′ 51″ east
Open location code
4V9JRP2J+97
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = water
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In Other Languages
From German to Welsh—“Lake Tennyson” goes by many names.
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