Lake Tuakitoto | |
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![]() Lake Tuakitoto | |
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Location | South Island |
Coordinates | 46°13′S169°49′E / 46.217°S 169.817°E /-46.217; 169.817 |
Basin countries | New Zealand |
Lake Tuakitoto is a smalllake inSouth Otago, on theSouth Island of New Zealand.[1] It is located to the northeast ofBalclutha, close to the small town ofKaitangata.[2] The smallest of South Otago's three main lakes, it is, like the others (Lake Waihola andLake Waipori) very shallow.[3] The lake drains into the lower reaches of theClutha River.[3]