Lake Tuakitoto

Lake Tuakitoto is a small lake in South Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand.[1] It is located to the northeast of Balclutha, close to the small town of Kaitangata.[2] The smallest of South Otago's three main lakes, it is, like the others (Lake Waihola and Lake Waipori) very shallow.[3] The lake drains into the lower reaches of the Clutha River.[3]

Lake Tuakitoto seen from SH1, four kilometres to the northwest

Lake Tuakitoto
Lake Tuakitoto
Lake Tuakitoto
Location of Lake Tuakitoto
Location of Lake Tuakitoto
Lake Tuakitoto
LocationSouth Island
Coordinates46°13′S 169°49′E
Basin countriesNew Zealand

References

  1. Davison, Richard (7 September 2019). "Options for Lake Tuakitoto to be presented". Otago Daily Times Online News. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  2. "Lake Tuakitoto wetland community projects discussed at Kaitangata". Stuff. 12 June 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  3. Fox, Rebecca (9 June 2014). "Restoring Lake Tuakitoto big challenge". Otago Daily Times Online News. Retrieved 24 May 2021.


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