Keywords:new zealand, lake, lake hauroko, fiordland, fiordland national park, south island, deepest lake
Photo Info
Dimensions4277 x 2823
Original file size7.57 MB
Image typeJPEG
Color spaceAdobe RGB (1998)
Date taken21-May-11 16:57
Shooting Conditions
Camera makeCanon
Camera modelCanon EOS 5D
FlashNot fired, compulsory mode
Exposure modeAuto
Exposure prog.Shutter priority
ISO speedISO 160
Metering modePattern
Teal Bay
Lake Hauroko is located in a mountain valley in Fiordland National Park in the South Island of New Zealand. The long s-shaped lake is 40 kilometres in length and covers an area of 63 km#178;. The surface is at an altitude of 150 metres above sea level, and the lake is 463 metres deep, being New Zealand's deepest lake.br/br/ One of the country's southernmost lakes, it is 35 kilometres northwest of Tuatapere, between the similarly-sized lakes Monowai and Poteriteri. It drains via the 20 kilometre-long Wairaurahiri River into Foveaux Strait.
