Kōrero: Protected areas

Hydro lakes, Waitaki (2 o 2)

Hydro lakes, Waitaki

This 2006 photograph shows the lakes created by damming the Waitaki River for hydroelectricity. Lake Benmore (top) formed behind the Benmore dam. Black Jack’s Point is behind the dam, and Lake Aviemore is in the foreground.

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Otago Daily Times
Photograph by Gerard O'Brien

Permission of the Otago Daily Times must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Les Molloy, 'Protected areas - Protected marine areas and inland waters', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/13885/hydro-lakes-waitaki (accessed 7 May 2024)

He kōrero nā Les Molloy, i tāngia i te 24 Sep 2007, updated 1 Sep 2015