Lake Henrietta
Lake Henrietta is a small highland lake situated in the upper Rakaia River catchment, at an altitude of 570 m. The lake covers an area of 4.3 hectares, with a maximum depth of just 2.7 m.
Lake Hawdon
Lake Hawdon is a moderately sized lake in the upper Waimakariri River catchment. The lake covers an area of 35 hectares and has a maximum depth of 3.5 m. Hawdon has low-moderate concentrations of nutrients and has water that is generally clear in nature (source lawa.co.nz).
Lake Grasmere / Ōpōreaiti
Lake Ōpōreaiti (Lake Grasmere), is a highland lake situated in the upper Waimakariri River catchment. It covers an area of 62 hectares and has a maximum depth of 14 m. The lake has moderate nutrient concentrations and is popular as a fishing destination (source lawa.co.nz).
Lake Georgina
Lake Georgina is a highland lake in the upper Rakaia River catchment, covering an area of 17.5 hectares, with a maximum depth of 11.7 m. In recent times, the lake has shifted towards a eutrophic state (in regard to water quality), fuelled by an increase in nutrient enrichment and algal productivity. The lake is popular […]
Lake Evelyn
Lake Eveyln lies due north of Lake Coleridge at an altitude of 590 m. It is a small and shallow, semi alpine lake, surrounded by low-productivity grasslands, with a maximum recorded depth of 3.6 m (source www.lawa.co.nz).
Lake Catherine
Lake Catherine lies due north of Lake Coleridge at an altitude of 670 m. It is a small and shallow, semi alpine lake, surrounded by low-productivity grasslands, with a maximum recorded depth of only 4.5 m (source www.lawa.co.nz).
