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The Southern Lakes is an unofficial name given to an area of the southern South Island of New Zealand. Despite being an unofficial designation, the term Southern Lakes is sometimes used by organisations such as the New Zealand Meteorological Service [ 1 ] and Automobile Association. [ 2 ]
The town was renamed "Pembroke" within a month of the surveyor returning his books to Dunedin. It reverted to "Wanaka" on 1 September 1940, to reduce confusion between the names of the town and the lake. [21] The official name of the lake was updated from "Lake Wanaka" to "Lake Wānaka" in 2019, [2] and the town's name to "Wānaka" in 2021. [22]
In 1989, Arrowtown Borough Council amalgamated with Queenstown-Lakes District Council in the 1989 local government reforms. The district is administered by the Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) and regionally by the Otago Regional Council. The Queenstown Lakes District is expected to grow faster than Auckland over the period 2006–31.
This is a list of lakes in New Zealand. A lake's location is identified by the region and either the territorial authority or national park (N.P.). There are: 43 lakes with a surface area larger than 10 km 2 (1000 ha) 231 lakes greater than 0.5 km 2 (50 ha) 3822 lakes greater than 0.01 km 2 (1 ha)
Wānaka (Māori pronunciation:) [2] is a popular ski and summer resort town in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand.At the southern end of Lake Wānaka, it is at the start of the Clutha River and is the gateway to Mount Aspiring National Park.
Mou Waho is a 120-hectare island in Lake Wānaka, New Zealand. [1] It is around the same size as the nearby Mou Tapu, these two islands being the largest in the lake.The island contains a small recursive lake, called Arethusa Pool: a glacial-scoured lake formed by the most recent ice age on an island, in a lake on an island.
That Wānaka Tree, also known as the That Wānaka Willow, is the nickname of a willow tree located at the southern end of Lake Wānaka in the Otago region of New Zealand.The tree grows alone in the water and is a popular destination for tourists to take Instagram photos.
The ITM Group of Institutions is a group of educational institutions in India, headquartered from Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, which is managed by the ITM Trust. It was founded in 1991 by founder and chairman Dr P. V. Ramana. [1] Institutions established by the group include two universities, ITM University, Raipur and ITM Vocational University.