Moke Lake facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Moke Lake |
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Moke Lake during morning
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 Moke Lake
Location in Otago peninsula
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| Location | Closeburn, Queenstown, South Island |
| Coordinates | 44°59′53″S 168°34′23″E / 44.99811782°S 168.57308923°E |
| Basin countries | New Zealand |
Moke Lake is a small lake near the suburb of Closeburn in Queenstown, in the South Island of New Zealand.
Description
The lake is a popular recreation spot, especially during summer. Popular activities there include boating, camping, horseback riding, and swimming. The boat speed on the lake is limited to 5 km/hr.
A track encircles the lake which also links up with Lake Dispute. Additionally, the Moonlight Track connects up with Arthurs Point.
The dirt access road which heads inland from the Glenorchy-Queenstown Road passes by the nearby, smaller Lake Kirkpatrick.
The Department of Conservation campsite and parking area is at the far end of the lake.
See also
In Spanish: Moke Lake para niños
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