Lake in Otago

Lake Wakatipu Kort

Interactive map of Lake Wakatipu með coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

🌦️ 9°C now🕔 3:08 AM local📅 Best: febrúar

Samantekt

Lake Wakatipu is a lake in Otago. Lake Wakatipu is a lake known as a Z-shaped lake at Queenstown.

Núna er hitinn 9°C (48°F) in Lake Wakatipu með drizzle. Hitinn finnst vera 8°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 6°C til 11°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.3/10 - sæmilegt — skipuleggðu eftir veðri.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Lake Wakatipu is febrúar. Loftslagið er temperate. ágúst, september and október tend til be the least comfortable months. janúar is the warmest month með average highs near 21°C, while júlí is the coldest með lows near 2°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 7 km away. Nearby highlights include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park and South Island.

Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly cooler than average for október. The forecast high of 11°C is 2.3°C below the 13°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Lake Wakatipu today at 9.8/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Hnit: 45°2′60″S 168°40′0.1″E (-45.05, 168.6667)

Quick facts about Lake Wakatipu

TegundLake
RegionOtago
LandNýja-Sjáland
HeimsálfaEyjaálfa
Hnit45°2′60″S 168°40′0.1″E (-45.05, 168.6667)
Maximum depth380 m
Known fora Z-shaped lake at Queenstown
Staðartími3:08 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsfebrúar
LoftslagTemperate

Getting til Lake Wakatipu

By air
By road, from nearby cities

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Flugvellir near Lake Wakatipu

Closest airports með IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Queenstown AirportZQN7 kmQueenstown

Hlutir til að gera in Lake Wakatipu

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Wakatipu?

Lake Wakatipu is a lake in Otago. Its coordinates are -45.05, 168.6667. It lies in Eyjaálfa.

What is the weather like in Lake Wakatipu núna?

It is currently 9°C (48°F) með drizzle. Raki is 90% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Lake Wakatipu?

febrúar offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Wakatipu, which has a temperate climate. ágúst, september and október are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Lake Wakatipu in?

Lake Wakatipu observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 3:08 AM.

What is the nearest airport til Lake Wakatipu?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 7 km away.

What are the top things til do in Lake Wakatipu?

Popular options include Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, South Island and Aoraki / Mount Cook.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated október 29, 2026 at 3:08 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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