Te Anau Lake

E60604
glacial lake natural freshwater lake

Te Anau Lake is a large glacial lake in New Zealand’s South Island, renowned for its dramatic alpine scenery and role as a gateway to iconic Fiordland destinations like Milford and Doubtful Sound.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lake Te Anau 2
Te Anau Lake canonical 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf glacial lake ⓘ
natural freshwater lake ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
formedBy glacial processes ⓘ
hasBasinCountry New Zealand ⓘ
hasClimateInfluence cool temperate maritime climate ⓘ
hasElevation about 210 m above sea level ⓘ
hasInflow Clinton River ⓘ
Dooley Stream ⓘ
Eglinton River ⓘ
Iris Burn ⓘ
Upukerora River ⓘ
Worsley Stream ⓘ
hasIsland several small islands ⓘ
hasMaximumDepth approximately 417 m ⓘ
hasNearbyAttraction Te Anau Glowworm Caves ⓘ
hasNearbySettlement Te Anau ⓘ
surface form: Te Anau (town)
hasOutflow Waiau River ⓘ
hasPart Middle Fiord ⓘ
North Fiord ⓘ
South Fiord ⓘ
hasShoreLength approximately 341 km ⓘ
hasSurfaceArea approximately 344 km² ⓘ
isAccessibleFrom State Highway 94 NERFINISHED ⓘ
isGatewayTo Doubtful Sound / Patea ⓘ
surface form: Doubtful Sound

Fiordland National Park ⓘ
Milford Sound ⓘ
isLargestLakeIn South Island by volume ⓘ
isManagedBy Department of Conservation (New Zealand) ⓘ
surface form: New Zealand Department of Conservation
isPartOf Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area ⓘ
isSecondLargestLakeIn New Zealand by surface area ⓘ
isTouristDestinationIn Fiordland National Park ⓘ
surface form: Fiordland
knownFor clear cold waters ⓘ
deep fiords and arms ⓘ
dramatic alpine scenery ⓘ
locatedIn Fiordland National Park ⓘ
surface form: Fiordland

Fiordland National Park ⓘ
South Island ⓘ
Southland ⓘ
surface form: Southland Region
locatedNear Te Anau ⓘ
surface form: Te Anau (town)
nearTrailheadOf Kepler Track ⓘ
Milford Track ⓘ
Routeburn Track ⓘ
surface form: Routeburn Track (via Te Anau as access town)
popularFor fishing ⓘ
hiking access ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ
scenic cruises ⓘ
usedFor hydroelectric power generation on Waiau River ⓘ
waterType freshwater ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fiordland National Park → contains → Te Anau Lake ⓘ
Te Anau → isLocatedOn → Te Anau Lake ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Te Anau
Kepler Track → passesBy → Te Anau Lake ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Te Anau