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Lake Minerva

Depth: 30 metres

Area: 16.9 hectares

Altitude: 780 metres

Lake ID: 52181

Main vegetation type:
Tussock

Fiordland National Park

Southland
45° 19' 33" S
167° 20' 39" E
Alpine

Iwi / representative groups:

  • Ngāi Tahu
    • Hokonui Rūnanga
    • Te Rūnanga o Awarua
    • Te Rūnanga o Ōraka Aparima
    • Waihōpai Rūnanga

Description

An alpine lake situated just above the tree line to the west of the end of the South Fiord of Lake Te Anau.

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