Lake Pukaki, New Zealand


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Lake Pukaki Stats

Lake NameLake Pukaki
CountryNew Zealand
Surface area175.810
Maximum depth70.0
Average depth78.4
Lake typeNatural, dammed
Catchment area1374.00
Altitude534.0
Volume13.788
InflowsTasman River
OutflowsPukaki River
IslandsFive Pound Note Island (now submerged)
Shore length85.18
SettlementsMount Cook Village
Residence time1556.1
Trophic stateMicrotrophic
Dam height61
Dam year1976
Average discharge102.551

Lake Pukaki Map