Lake Matiri

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Lake Matiri
Location of Lake Matiri
Location of Lake Matiri
Lake Matiri
LocationSouth Island
Coordinates41°39′S 172°20′E / 41.650°S 172.333°E / -41.650; 172.333Coordinates: 41°39′S 172°20′E / 41.650°S 172.333°E / -41.650; 172.333
Primary inflowsMatiri River
Primary outflowsMatiri River
Basin countriesNew Zealand
FrozenNo
IslandsNone
SettlementsMurchison

Lake Matiri is a lake adjoining Kahurangi National Park in the northwest corner of New Zealand's South Island. The lake is part of the Matiri River.

Hydroelectric power scheme[]

Pioneer Energy Ltd purchased the Matiri Project from New Zealand Energy in 2014 and has now commenced construction of a hydroelectric power scheme on the lake outflow.

See also[]

  • List of lakes in New Zealand

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