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Id:
ZLL/0214
Class
Lake
Description
Lake formed by the hydro-electric dam on the Waitaki River for the Benmore Power Station, above Lake Aviemore. Ohau River, Gladstone, Benmore, Hewlings, and Gala Survey Districts.
Public access to AZ
Yes Info (what does this mean?)
Via public road(s): Falston Road; Lake View Place; Te Akatarawa Road; Haldon Arm Road; Omarama Otematata Road; 8 unnamed road(s)
Via DOC track(s): Benmore Peninsula Walk; Otamatakou Easement; Sailors Cutting Track A2o
Via park(s): Ahuriri River Marginal Strip; Bog Roy Conservation Area; Lake Benmore Marginal Strip; Conservation Area Sailors Cutting; Conservation Area Head of Lake Benmore; Ohau River Marginal Strip; Conservation Area Camp Creek; Local Purpose Reserve Sailors Cutting; Sailors Cutting Recreation Reserve; Ohau C Camping Ground Recreation Reserve; Otamatapaio Recreation Reserve; Falstone Creek Recreation Reserve; Recreation Reserve Otamatapaio
Info Origin
Name submitted by the New Zealand Electricity Department, taken from the power scheme which created the lake.
Lies within
Region
Canterbury
District
Waitaki District
Iwi
Ngāi Tahu country
Location
NZTM2000: 1378433, 5074426
Maidenhead
RE55cn
Area
7537.18 ha
Active?
Yes
Valid From
1900-01-01
First activation
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Activated by:
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