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New Zealand. Surface elevation. 230 m (750 ft) Lake Waitaki is the smallest, oldest and most downstream of the three man-made lakes on the Waitaki River, and forms part of the Waitaki hydroelectric scheme in New Zealand 's South Island. It lies downstream of lakes Aviemore and Benmore on the Waitaki River, close to the town of Kurow.
Map of postcodes. Postcode (s) 7977. Area code. 03. Website. www.waitaki.govt.nz. Waitaki District is a territorial authority district that is located in the Canterbury and Otago regions of the South Island of New Zealand. It straddles the traditional border between the two regions, the Waitaki River, and its seat is Oamaru.
The Waitaki Dam is one of eight hydroelectric power stations which form the Waitaki hydroelectric scheme on the Waitaki River in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand. The dam was the first of three to be built on the Waitaki River and was constructed without earthmoving machinery; over half a million cubic metres of material was excavated, almost entirely by pick-and-shovel. [2]
One 30A community, Rosemary Beach, has seen the median sales price of homes increase from $1.1 million in July 2019 to $3 million in July 2024, according to real-estate listings site Redfin.
The Waitaki River is a large braided river in the South Island of New Zealand. It drains the Mackenzie Basin and runs 209 kilometres (130 mi) south-east to enter the Pacific Ocean between Timaru and Oamaru on the east coast. It starts at the confluence of the Ōhau and Tekapo rivers, now at the head of the artificial Lake Benmore, these rivers ...
New Zealand. Surface area. 75 km 2 (29 sq mi) Max. depth. 90 m (300 ft) Surface elevation. 362 m (1,188 ft) [1] Lake Benmore is New Zealand 's largest artificial lake. [2] Located in the South Island of New Zealand and part of the Waitaki River, [2] it was created in the 1960s by construction of Benmore Dam.
Matanzas Inlet is a channel in Florida between two barrier islands and the mainland, connecting the Atlantic Ocean and the south end of the Matanzas River. It is 14 miles (23 km) south of St. Augustine, in the southern part of St. Johns County. The inlet is not stabilized by jetties, and thus is subject to shifting.
Franklin. St. Vincent Island is the westernmost of four barrier islands in the northwestern Florida Gulf coast which include Cape St. George Island, St. George Island and Dog Island. The island is located just offshore in Franklin County, Florida south southeast of Cape San Blas and north of Cape St. George Island close to the mouth of the ...