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Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau

0 m0 ft
Area
15 km²
Tonight
10°CClear · Wind 34 km/h NW

Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau is a lake at 0 m above sea level in Marlborough District, New Zealand, 15 km² in area and 5.3 km long.

All facts
Length
5.3 km
Shoreline
19.9 km
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Lake

Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap, surface from the 30 m terrain model.

5.3 km longest2 kmN ↑
Surface elevation
0 m0 ft
Shoreline
19.9 km≈5 h to walk around
3D map

Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 7.3 × 7.3 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau terrain and contours

10 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 50 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau weather

Today · Clear · 10 / 25°C (50 / 77°F) · Wind 34 km/h NW

Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau forecast for about 0 m.

  • Today10°25°–34 km/h NW
  • Sun11°20°–37 km/h NW
  • Mon14°22°2.3 mm54 km/h N
  • Tue8°16°5.0 mm39 km/h NW
  • Wed6°17°–32 km/h NW
  • Thu10°19°–27 km/h W
  • Fri8°17°–16 km/h N
  • Sat9°20°–19 km/h NW
  • Sun11°20°0.6 mm40 km/h NW
  • Mon10°17°4.4 mm37 km/h N

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 2
PlaceDistance
Marfells Beach CampsiteCampsite3.2 km E
Parking3.7 km E
Slope

Slope

Share of the 7.3 × 7.3 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 86% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
86.3%
Moderate, 15–30°
13.5%
Steep, 30–45°
0.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.1% of the 53 km² view
Relief in view
170 m low point -4 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 48.6%Water 39.1%Cropland 6.6%Trees 1.9%Wetland 1.8%Bare rock / sparse 1.6%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.7 km; 126 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Red-purple Ragwort11
  • Katipō9
  • Beaded Samphire8
  • Beet7
  • Barnea similis7
  • Sea Bindweed6
Where it sits

Where Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau sits

Region
New Zealand112Oceania282
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-03-05)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia