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Geografi of Lake Wakatipu

Geografi of Lake Wakatipu: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☁️ 8°C now🕔 11:45 PM local📅 Best: Februari

Geografi of Lake Wakatipu

Latitude-45.05
Longitude168.6667
HemisphereSouthern

Queenstown is 2 km hingga the north, Queenstown Airport is 7 km hingga the north-east, Wanaka is 53 km hingga the north-east and Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand is 76 km hingga the north-west.

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

Quick facts about Lake Wakatipu

JenisLake
RegionOtago
NegaraNew Zealand
BenuaOceania
Koordinat45°2′60″S 168°40′0.1″E (-45.05, 168.6667)
Maximum depth380 m
Known fora Z-shaped lake at Queenstown
Waktu tempatan11:45 PM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsFebruari
IklimTemperate

Ringkasan

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

Sekarang suhu ialah 8°C (47°F) in Lake Wakatipu dengan mendung. Suhu terasa seperti 7°C. Hari ini suhu antara 2°C hingga 15°C. Kebarangkalian hujan ialah 17%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.3/10 - keadaan baik.

Masa terbaik untuk melawat Lake Wakatipu is Februari. Iklimnya temperate. Jun, September and Oktober tend hingga be the least comfortable months. Januari is the warmest month dengan average highs near 21°C, while Julai is the coldest dengan 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.

Ringkasnya. Today is warmer than average for September. The forecast high of 15°C is 5.4°C above the 10°C typical for this month. The best window hingga be outside is roughly 10 AM hingga 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Lake Wakatipu today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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

Iklim in Lake Wakatipu month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMacAprMeiJunJulOgoSepOktNovDisLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
BulanAvg highAvg lowHujanfallRating
Januari21°12°132 mm★★★★
Februari21°11°76 mm★★★★
Mac19°10°103 mm★★★★
April16°130 mm★★★☆☆
Mei12°98 mm★★★☆☆
Jun122 mm★★☆☆☆
Julai93 mm★★☆☆☆
Ogos59 mm★★★☆☆
September10°343 mm☆☆☆☆
Oktober13°255 mm★★☆☆☆
November18°105 mm★★★★
Disember20°10°143 mm★★★★

Iklim type: Temperate. Sumber: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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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 Oceania.

What is the weather like in Lake Wakatipu sekarang?

It is currently 8°C (47°F) dengan mendung. Kelembapan is 85% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time hingga visit Lake Wakatipu?

Februari offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Wakatipu, which has a temperate climate. Jun, September and Oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Lake Wakatipu in?

Lake Wakatipu observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 11:45 PM.

What is the nearest airport hingga Lake Wakatipu?

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

What are the top things hingga 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.
Peta tilesOpenStreetPeta 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 September 15, 2026 at 11:45 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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