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  Lake Rotoroa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The lake is fed by the D'Urville and Sabine rivers.
Rotoroa is a small community at the base of the lake.
Lake Rotoroa is the Maori name of a small lake within the city of Hamilton often referred to as Lake Hamilton.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lake_Rotoroa   (193 words)

  
 Lake Rotoroa -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Lake Rotoroa is the name of four separate (A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land) lakes in (An independent country within the British Commonwealth; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1907; known for sheep and spectacular scenery) New Zealand.
A track follows the northeast side of the lake and a water taxi travels the length of the lake to ferry (A foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)) trampers to and from the tracks at the head of the lake.
Lake Rotoroa is the Maori name of a small lake within the city of (A port city in southeastern Ontario at the western end of Lake Ontario) Hamilton often referred to as Lake Hamilton.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/la/lake_rotoroa.htm   (359 words)

  
 Lake Rotoroa Lodge. Nelson Lakes, New Zealand - Discounted rates at www.bookings.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Lake Rotoroa Lodge, one of New Zealand's finest, is nestled in the northern extremity of New Zealand's Southern Alps.
Lake Rotoroa Lodge is a member of the "Small Luxury Hotels of the World" and regarded by writers around the world as one of New Zealand's most elegant retreats.
Lake Rotoroa Lodge was built in the early 1920's incorporating the style of the Victorian era.In 1980 the Lodge was meticulously restored, with each of the nine suites combining the old style elegance and ambience of the 1920's, including brass beds and feather quilts, and featuring modern ensuite facilities.
www.bookings.net /hotel/nz/rotoroa.html   (1174 words)

  
 EW - Lake Rotoroa
Lake Rotoroa is the largest of three lakes located within Hamilton City.
The lake is used for a wide variety of recreational activities and is an important habitat for wildlife.
Lake Rotoroa is located close to the centre of Hamilton City and has a surface area of about 54 hectares.
www.ew.govt.nz /enviroinfo/water/lakes/shallowlakes/peatlakes/rotoroa.htm?version=print   (431 words)

  
 Lake Rotoroa Lodge, Nelson Lakes : Nelson Lakes Luxury Accommodation, Nelson Luxury Lodge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Nelson Lakes luxury accommodation at Lake Rotoroa Lodge, one of New Zealand's finest, is nestled in the northern extremity of NZ's Southern Alps.
Lake Rotoroa Lodge is a member of the New Zealand Lodge Association and regarded by writers around the world as one of New Zealand's most elegant retreats.
Lake Rotoroa is one of New Zealand's top trout fishing destinations, and perhaps one of the best brown trout fisheries in the world.
www.tourism.net.nz /new-zealand/accommodation/exclusive-luxury-accommodation/nelson/lake-rotoroa-lodge   (861 words)

  
 Sabine River, New Zealand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The headwaters are in the Nelson Lakes National Park.
The river drains Lake Constance and the Blue Lake and flows into Lake Rotoroa.
Apart from the upper reaches, which is open tussock and scrub, the river is set within unmodified beech forest.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sabine_River,_New_Zealand   (197 words)

  
 Nelson Lakes National Park, Nelson-Marlborough
At a number of points in the park, particularly on the shores of lakes, there are expanses of dense beech and rain forest.
Lake Rotoroa is difficult to get to and therefore quieter; it attracts mainly anglers.
Nelson Lakes National Park lies 120km south of Nelson and 100km southwest of Blenheim.
www.planetware.com /new-zealand/nelson-marlborough/nelson-lakes-national-park-nz-nm-nlp.htm   (251 words)

  
 Lake Rotoroa Lodge New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Lake Rotoroa Lodge is a prestigious fishing lodge built in the 1920's incorporating the style of the Victorian era.
Far from the maddening crowds, the Lodge is nestled in the beech forest fairyland of the Nelson Lakes National Park overlooking the glacial formed Lake Rotoroa and Gowon river.
Lake Rotoroa Lodge is ideally located in the heart of of one of the best Brown trout fisheries in the world.
www.bestofnzflyfishing.com /accommodation/rotoroa.html   (466 words)

  
 Orvis Travel Service - Fly Fishing Trips -- New Zealand - Lake Rotoroa Lodge
Lake Rotoroa is considered the jewel in the crown of the park, its tranquil waters reflecting a magnificent vista of the snow-capped mountains and lush native bush.
Lake Rotoroa Lodge is renowned as lying in the heart of the South Island's "big fish" country, and gives you access to more fishing than any other lodge in New Zealand.
Bird watching is a favorite pastime in Nelson Lakes National Park, and a number of stunningly beautiful drives are also on the doorstep for those who prefer the convenience and comforts of their vehicle.
www.orvis.com /detail.asp?subject=108&index=66&dir_id=2980&group_id=3012&cat_id=2019&subcat_id=1&adv=37656   (1482 words)

  
 John Eustice & Associates - Lake Rotoroa Lodge
Lake Rotoroa Lodge is far from the maddening crowds in an isolated, beautiful, unspoiled location surrounded by the forest fairyland of the Nelson Lakes National Park.
Lake Rotoroa offers some of the most challenging and rewarding fishing in the world.
Lake Rotoroa Lodge was built in the early 1920's incorporating the style of the Victorian era.
www.johneustice.com /nz/rotoroa/rotoroa.html   (280 words)

  
 In New Zealand's Nelson Lakes National Park, near Nelson and Blenheim's wine growing region, is the town of St Arnaud. ...
In New Zealand's Nelson Lakes National Park, near Nelson and Blenheim's wine growing region, is the town of St Arnaud.
Lake Rotoiti, which is visible in the webcam shot above borders the alpine town of St Arnaud and the Mainland Island Project operated by the Department of Conservation.
The pristine environment and virtually pest free beech forest has seen a rapid recovery of the forest and is ideal for native bird populations.
www.snow.co.nz /clients/nelsonlakes/webcam.asp   (144 words)

  
 Freshwater Fishing in Lake Rotoroa Lodge with Lake Rotoroa Lodge fishing guide Roxton Bailey Robinson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Lake Rotoroa Lodge is a prestigious fishing lodge built during the 1920’s in the historic style of the Victorian era.
The lodge is hidden away in the mature beech forest of the Nelson Lakes National Park, overlooking the glacial formed Lake Rotoroa and Gowon River.
Lake Rotoroa Lodge has not only built its reputation on its fishing resource, but also on the many other activities that it has to offer.
www.rbrww.com /locations/169   (319 words)

  
 natureandco.com - Nelson Lakes National Park, New Zealand
The morphology of the park was strongly shaped by the large glaciers of the ice ages, which created the two lakes (Rotoroa and Rotoiti) after which the park is named.
Nelson Lakes National Park is located in the northern part of the Southern Alps.
Precipitation is higher in the western parts, and decreases eastward: 1800 mm/year (71 in.) at Lake Rotoroa, 1550 mm/year (61 in.) at Lake Rotoiti.
www.natureandco.co.nz /land_and_wildlife/national_parks/nelslkes/idx-nlslkes-try.php3   (1234 words)

  
 Aniwaniwa article on Mussels in Lake Rotoroa (Hamilton)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The lake is a popular recreational reserve and as such, has been the subject of several suggested quick-fix solutions.
These were the key factors NIWA had to consider in establishing the viability of Hyridella as a means of clarifying the waters of Lake Rotoroa.
Initial trials have shown that although Hyridella can survive in cages that are anchored to the floor of the lake, when placed on the lake floor, the mussels themselves tend to sink and be smothered in the soft mud that covers much of the lake bed.
www.niwa.co.nz /pubs/an/archived/aniwaniwa11_mussels.htm   (698 words)

  
 EW - Lake Rotomanuka
Lake Rotomanuka is made up of two open water areas - Rotomanuka North and Rotomanuka South, which are remnants of a once larger single lake.
Lake Rotomanuka is administered by the Department of Conservation as a wildlife management reserve.
Lake Rotomanuka North is a remnant of a once larger lake.
www.ew.govt.nz /enviroinfo/water/lakes/shallowlakes/peatlakes/rotomanukanorth.htm   (554 words)

  
 Lake Rotoroa Lodge, Kaikoura, New Zealand
Lake Rotoroa Lodge is located 104 kilometres from Nelson Airport on State Highway 6, approximately one and a half hours drive (from our nearest airport, in Nelson) or four hours drive from Christchurch airport.
Lake Rotoroa Lodge was built in the early 1920s, and has been lovingly restored.
Nestled in the northern extremity of New Zealand's Southern Alps, Lake Rotoroa Lodge is far from the maddening crowds in this isolated, beautiful, unspoiled location surrounded by the forest fairyland of the N...
www.ginz.com /new_zealand/kaikoura/accommodation/suppliers/LAKSTA/itineraryitem   (486 words)

  
 Lake Rotoroa - TheBestLinks.com - New Zealand, Trout, South Island, Tramp, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Lake Rotoroa - TheBestLinks.com - New Zealand, Trout, South Island, Tramp,...
Lake Rotoroa, New Zealand, Trout, South Island, Tramp, Beech, Lakes, Sabine...
The most significant of these lakes lies within the borders of Nelson Lakes National Park in the South Island.
www.thebestlinks.com /Lake_Rotoroa.html   (188 words)

  
 NEW ZEALAND - SOUTH ISLAND - LAKE ROTOROA-LAKE BRUNNER LODGE-CEDAR LODGE
Lake Rotoroa Lodge is a Victorian fishing retreat in an isolated, beautiful, unspoiled location surrounded by a forest fairyland of the Nelson Lakes National Park.
Lake Brunner Lodge stands amongst timeless forests at the edge of New Zealand's Southern Alps.
Lake Brunner lodge reflects the interest of the owners attractive Marian van der Goes and her husband Ray Grubb, both keen outdoors people.
www.fishinginternational.com /location/newze09.htm   (1295 words)

  
 departures.com | Lord of the Flies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
But for the fanatic angler such as myself, Lake Rotoroa Lodge is the ultimate place to cast your line.
Built in 1924 out of pine, beech, matai, and rimu wood, the lodge sits at the edge of Lake Rotoroa, a 12-mile-long, 465-foot-deep natural body of water, which drains into the Gowan River.
The most popular time to visit Rotoroa is from January to March, but the time for serious anglers to go is the early part of the season, when the trout are still relatively unfished.
www.departures.com /tr/tr_0705_newzealand.html   (1969 words)

  
 * NZine * Lake Rotoiti In Nelson Lakes National Park
It is the beauty of the lake, the mountains and the bush which draws most visitors to the area more than a century after Haast first rejoiced in it, although a few still go to seek the gold in the river valleys.
Some come to relax in the peaceful surroundings, some enjoy day walks around the lake or on tracks through the bush up the mountainsides, some use the settlement as a base for longer tramping trips, some go boating and fishing on the lake, and some are there just to 'get away from it all'.
He discovered the lake at the beginning of 1843 and went up the Travers Valley at the head of the lake and climbed a peak there, probably that named after him, Cotterell Peak.
www.nzine.co.nz /life/rotoiti.html   (1501 words)

  
 Lake Rotoroa Lodge, Hotel at Nelson Lakes National Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
From the lodge’s lakeside location, visitors look to snow-capped peaks, and the scenic splendour is well matched by the quality of the lodge itself.
Lake Rotoroa Lodge was built in the 1920s, incorporating the style of the Victorian era.
In the early 1980s, the lodge was meticulously restored so each of the nine suites combines old-style elegance with modern facilities.
www.pacificislandtravel.com /new_zealand/hotels/nls_lake_rotoroa.html   (203 words)

  
 Frontiers International Travel - Fly Fishing, Bird Shooting, Elegant Journeys, African Safaris   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
From Lake Rotoroa Lodge, located in the Nelson Lakes National Park on the northern tip of the South Island is found some of the world's best brown trout fishing.
We think Lake Rotoroa Lodge is another "must stop" on any itinerary in New Zealand.
Lake Rotoroa's masterful guides are a joy to fish with and will take you to wilderness streams that produce many big trout.
www.frontierstravel.com /SportingDestination.cfm?DestinationID=1   (339 words)

  
 Lake Rotoroa Lodge - South Island | Lake Rotoroa Lodge hotel reviews - Travel Intelligence   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Far from the madding crowd, this isolated and unspoiled location is surrounded by the forests of the Nelson Lakes National Park.
In this exquisitely isolated spot, the sound of silence is broken by the indigenous tui, a distinctive song that interrupts the rustling of the breeze through the native bush joining the melodies of the many other species of native bird for which this area is renowned.
The Nelson Lakes National Park, with its alpine environment, is just one of three National Parks that surround the city of Nelson (1½ hours away).
www.travelintelligence.net /wsd/hotels/htls_539_Lake_Rotoroa_Lodge_South_Island_review.html   (366 words)

  
 Lake Rotoroa Lodge • Nelson Lakes National Park • New Zealand
Lake Rotoroa has thirty five rivers within one hour's drive distance of the Lodge and many more if one uses a helicopter.
For over twenty years Lake Rotoroa Lodge fishing guides have been famous for bringing together international trout fishermen with some of the finest guides in New Zealand.
The staff at Lake Rotoroa Lodge recognise that the guest/guide relationship is critical and can be the making or breaking of a New Zealand fishing experience.
www.uniquelodges.co.nz /lakerotoroa/activities.htm   (264 words)

  
 natureandco.com - Nelson Lakes National Park, New Zealand
Many other features left from the last glacial period remain in the landscape, like the two lakes (Rotoroa and Rotoiti) after which the park is named.
The ranges to the west of Nelson Lakes National Park provide shelter against the prevailing westerly weather systems, so that climatic condition in the park are less severe than elsewhere in the Southern Alps.
On the estern side of Lake Rotoiti, near St Arnaud, the Department of Conservation is managing the Rotoiti Nature Restoration Project, a special area where all exotic predators are removed, in order to restore a healthy native fauna and flora.
www.natureandco.co.nz /land_and_wildlife/national_parks/nelslkes/idx-nlslkes.php3   (1306 words)

  
 Lake Rotoroa Lodge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Lake Rotoroa Lodge provides a rare chance to stay right within the spectacular alps of the South Island.
Situated in the northern extremity of the Island right on the edge of the forest fairyland of the Nelson lakes national park.
From the Lodge's lakeside location, guests look to snow capped peaks, and the scenic splendour is well matched by the quality and hospitality of the Lodge itself.
www.qantasvacations.com /lake_rotoroa_lodge.htm   (314 words)

  
 Lake Rotoroa Lodge • Nelson Lakes National Park • New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Surrounded by the finest brown trout, Lake Rotoroa Lodge sits in the midst of what might truly be described as one of the ultimate locations in the world.
Far from the maddening crowd, this isolated and unspoiled location is surrounded by the forests of the Nelson Lakes National Park — one of three National Parks that surround the city of Nelson (1½ hours away).
Its idyllic lakeside location offers guests stunning views over the Lake Rotoroa to the towering peaks of the Taverers Range; lapping at the edge of the lodge lawn, the mouth of the Gowan River may just cause them to become lost in thoughts of the brown trout lying a few steps away.
www.uniquelodges.co.nz /lakerotoroa   (267 words)

  
 Lake Rotoroa Holiday Homes & Houses to rent - Nelson Golden Bay, New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Lake Rotoroa Holiday Home - Lake Rotoroa is the largest lake in Nelson Lakes National Park.
Situated approx one and half hours from Nelson or 30 minutes from Murchison, this wilderness lake and area is heaven for trout fishermen, hunters, trampers, kayakers, boaties, nature lovers, mountain bikers and 4WD enthusiasts.
At the head of the lake are two DOC huts which can be reached by foot or a quick trip in the water taxi.
www.holidayhomes.co.nz /nelson_goldenbay/lakerotoroa/1332.html   (228 words)

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