Archives For Lake Manapouri

We’re acknowledging the appointment of the Guardians of the Lakes this week with a peaceful image of Lake Te Anau at dawn.

Lake Te Anau at dawn. Photo: Beppie K. Creative Commons.

Lake Te Anau is set against the amazing mountain backdrop of the Fiordland National Park. The lake is used for all kinds of water recreation activities, including boating, fishing and kayaking.

The Guardians of Lakes ManapouriMonowai and Te Anau report annually to the Government on matters arising from the environmental, ecological and social impacts on the lakes.

Photo by Beppie K/flickr, used under Creative Commons license.

Thanks to the efforts of the Pomona Island Charitable Trust the island’s Haast tokoeka kiwi are kept safe from predators.

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