New Zealand Lakes
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NZ Lakes
New Zealand's clearest lake
Blue Lake is not only the clearest lake in New Zealand but also is the clearest lake in the world.
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The deepest lake in New Zealand
Lake Hauroko is the deepest lake in New Zealand with a depth of 463 km.
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New Zealand's largest lake
Lake Taupo is the largest lake in New Zealand with an area of 616 km squared
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Largest lake in New Zealand's South Island
Lake Te Anua is the second biggest lake in New Zealand covering an area of 334 km squared.
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Deepest Lake in North Island
Lake Waikaremoana is the deepest lake in the North Island of New Zealand.
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Deepest Lakes In NZ
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The deepest lake in New Zealand
Lake Hauroko is the deepest lake in New Zealand with a depth of 463 km.
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Largest lake in New Zealand's South Island
Lake Te Anua is the second biggest lake in New Zealand covering an area of 334 km squared.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015
New Zealand Lakes
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Friday, September 11, 2015
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015
New Zealand's National Parks
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
The Southern Alps
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Aoraki / Mount Cook
Aoraki / Mount Cook is 3,724 meters tall.
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Monday, August 3, 2015
New Zealand's Deepest River
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New Zealand is also home to the kiwi.
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The Clutha
The deepest river in New Zealand is the Clutha River.
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The Clutha River is the second longest river in New Zealand, running for 338 km.
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In 1878 the Clutha River flooded, that flood has been regarded as New Zealand's greatest known flood.
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Monday, July 27, 2015
New Zealand's Longest River
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New Zealand Nature
New Zealand Is home to what is considered the clearest lake in the world: Nelson Lakes National Park, Blue Lake.
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New Zealand is also home to some of the biggest sand dunes in the southern hemisphere:
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There are also unique plant species in New Zealand, such as:
Agathis australis, commonly known by its Maori name kauri:
Kakabeak/kowhai ngutukaka is named for its beautiful red flowers, which hang in clusters of 15-20 blooms and are shaped liked kaka's beak.
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The Waikato River is 425 Kilometers long.
It is believed to have been formed around 17,000 years ago.
The word "Waikato" comes from the Maori language and translates into English as "flowing water".
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