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Lake Ruataniwha

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Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Ruataniwha
Phone:
03 4350613

Address:
53 Freda Du Faur Ave

Lake Ruataniwha is located in the Mackenzie Basin in New Zealand's South Island. An artificial lake, it was formed as part of the Waitaki hydroelectric project. It lies on the traditional boundary of the Canterbury and Otago provinces with the town of Twizel two kilometres to the north. The lake is named after Ruataniwha Station, a large sheep station in the area, part of which was purchased by the NZ Electricity Department as the site for the township of Twizel. Ruataniwha was a Maori chief who was drowned when the canoe Arai-te-uru sank near Moeraki in the 12th century.It was one of the filming locations of the Zombie movie Last of the Living.
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