Lake Aviemore

Lake Aviemore or Mahi Tikumu is a man-made lake in New Zealand's South Island, part of the Waitaki hydroelectric scheme. Immediately upstream is Lake Benmore and downstream Lake Waitaki. Aviemore lies on both sides of the border between the Waimate and Waitaki districts.
  • Location: Waimate and Waitaki Districts, Canterbury region, South Island
  • Lake type: Reservoir
  • Primary inflows: Waitaki
  • Primary outflows: Waitaki
  • Basin countries: New Zealand
  • Surface area: 29 km² (11 sq mi)
  • Surface elevation: 268 m (879 ft)

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