Lake Te Anau
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Lake Te Anau is the largest lake in New Zealand’s South Island, renowned for its dramatic Fiordland scenery and role as a gateway to attractions like Milford Sound and the Te Anau Glowworm Caves.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lake Te Anau canonical | 28 |
| Brods Bay, Lake Te Anau | 1 |
| Lake Te Anau basin | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | lake ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | town of Te Anau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| averageDepth | approximately 169 metres ⓘ |
| basinCountry | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | about 210 metres ⓘ |
| formedBy | glacial processes ⓘ |
| hasArm |
Middle Fiord
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Fiord NERFINISHED ⓘ South Fiord NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIsland | several small islands ⓘ |
| hasProtectedStatus | within Fiordland National Park conservation area ⓘ |
| hasTownOnShore | Te Anau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inflow |
Clinton River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dooley Stream NERFINISHED ⓘ Eglinton River NERFINISHED ⓘ Glaisnock River NERFINISHED ⓘ Iris Burn NERFINISHED ⓘ Wapiti River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLargestLakeIn | South Island of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSecondLargestLakeIn | New Zealand by surface area ⓘ |
| knownFor |
access to Te Anau Glowworm Caves
ⓘ
dramatic Fiordland scenery ⓘ gateway to Fiordland attractions ⓘ gateway to Milford Sound ⓘ mountain and forest surroundings ⓘ |
| length | approximately 65 kilometres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fiordland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fiordland National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ South Island ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | approximately 417 metres ⓘ |
| nearFeature |
Kepler Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Murchison Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearTrail |
Kepler Track
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Milford Track NERFINISHED ⓘ Routeburn Track (via road connections) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | north–south ⓘ |
| outflow | Waiau River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southland Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surfaceArea | approximately 344 square kilometres ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ hiking access ⓘ kayaking ⓘ scenic cruises ⓘ |
| usedFor | hydroelectric power generation on Waiau River ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Brods Bay, Lake Te Anau
this entity surface form:
Lake Te Anau basin
subject surface form:
Waiau River (Southland)
subject surface form:
Waiau River (Southland)