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North Mavora
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North Mavora Lake.
Location of North Mavora in Southland, New Zealand.
Location of North Mavora in Southland, New Zealand.
North Mavora
Location in New Zealand
Location Southland, New Zealand
Group Mavora Lakes
Coordinates 45°13′43″S 168°10′14″E / 45.2287°S 168.1706°E / -45.2287; 168.1706
South Mavora
Location of South Mavora in Southland, New Zealand.
Location of South Mavora in Southland, New Zealand.
South Mavora
Location in New Zealand
Location Southland, New Zealand
Group Mavora Lakes
Coordinates 45°18′12″S 168°10′27″E / 45.3033°S 168.1741°E / -45.3033; 168.1741

The Mavora Lakes are two beautiful lakes found in the South Island of New Zealand. These lakes are called North Mavora and South Mavora. They are a popular spot for outdoor activities and are cared for by the Department of Conservation.

Discover the Mavora Lakes

The Mavora Lakes are a special natural area. They are located in the Southland region of New Zealand. This place is known for its stunning scenery and peaceful environment.

What are the Mavora Lakes?

The Mavora Lakes are made up of two main lakes: North Mavora and South Mavora. These lakes are connected and offer a great escape into nature. They are surrounded by mountains and forests.

Exploring North and South Mavora

North Mavora and South Mavora are both beautiful. They are popular for different kinds of outdoor fun. You can find basic camping spots around the lakes. These sites are perfect for spending a night under the stars.

Fun Activities at the Lakes

Many people visit the Mavora Lakes for outdoor adventures. You can go fishing in the clear waters. It's also a great place for hiking and exploring the walking trails. The calm environment makes it perfect for relaxing.

Mavora Lakes in Movies

Did you know the Mavora Lakes were used in a famous movie series? Parts of The Lord of the Rings film trilogy were filmed here. The stunning landscapes made it a perfect setting for the movie's magical world.

Protecting the Mavora Lakes

The Department of Conservation looks after the Mavora Lakes area. Their job is to protect the natural environment. They also make sure visitors can enjoy the lakes safely. This helps keep the area beautiful for everyone.

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