�� Lake Karapiro

New Zealand · Oceania · 37.94°S, 175.56°E

Lake Karapiro is an artificial reservoir lake on the Waikato River at Karapiro, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south-east of Cambridge in New Zealand's North Island. The lake was formed in 1947 by the damming of the Waikato River to store water for the 96-megawatt Karapiro power station. The lake is also one of two premier rowing venues in New Zealand and is the base for the country's high-performance rowing programme.

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Quick facts

Country	New Zealand
Continent / region	Oceania
Coordinates (approx.)	37.94°S, 175.56°E · view on map

Lake Karapiro is located in New Zealand, in Oceania.

More reservoirs in New Zealand

Butchers Dam · Cobb Reservoir · Cosseys Reservoir · Druggans Dam · Greenland Reservoir · Lake Arapuni · Lake Aviemore · Lake Benmore · Lake Dunstan · Lake Mahinerangi.

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