Hakatere Conservation Park
Rock formation in the north-western side of Mount Somers
Hakatere Conservation Park is a protected area in Mid Canterbury, New Zealand.[1][2] It includes 60,000 hectares and offers an array of recreational activities. The park is located in the between the Rakaia River and Rangitata River.
It mostly includes hectares of rugged mountain country, tussocklands, beech forest and clear rivers and lakes[3] The closest town is Mount Somers.[4]
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References[]
- ^ Thompson, Anna; Lovelock, Brent; Kjeldsberg, Magnus; Reis, Arianne; Jellum, Carla (2012-01-01). "The 'new' national parks: a case study of the Hakatere Conservation Park, New Zealand". CAUTHE 2012 National Conference: The new golden age of tourism and hospitality. New South Wales & Queensland , Australia: Southern Cross University. pp. 609–612. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
- ^ "Opening of Hakatere Conservation Park". The Beehive. New Zealand: Government of New Zealand. Retrieved 2019-09-15.
- ^ "Hakatere Conservation Park". www.doc.govt.nz. Government of New Zealand.
- ^ "Lake Camp in Hakatere Conservation Park - New Zealand Travel Insider". www.newzealandtravelinsider.com.
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Coordinates: 43°30′S 171°12′E / 43.5°S 171.2°E
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