Dossier #2112 · GRanD 6796
Tekapo Lake Control
🇳🇿New Zealand · Tekapo River · Waitaki Basin · near Timaru
Built 1951 · Lake Control Dam · data quality: Fair
Hydroelectricity ★
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 12 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 900 MCM
- Reservoir area
- 94.4 km²
- Average depth
- 9.5 m
- Catchment
- 1,451 km²
- Avg discharge
- 79,828 L/s
- Elevation
- 709 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 35.8 %
Notes
Built 1951
Provenance
Record 2112 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -44.0046, 170.4814.