Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau
- 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
Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap, surface from the 30 m terrain model.
- Surface elevation
- 0 m0 ft
- Shoreline
- 19.9 km≈5 h to walk around
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
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.
Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau elevation profile
West → east through the centre
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 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.
Nearest campsite
Marfells Beach Campsite
Nearest parking
3.7 km E
All mapped places 2
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Marfells Beach CampsiteCampsite | 3.2 km E |
| Parking | 3.7 km E |
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°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.1% of the 53 km² view
- Relief in view
- 170 m low point -4 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
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 Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau sits
- Region
- New Zealand112Oceania282
Nearby places
Tapuae-o-UenukuPeak · 2,885 m↑51 km SW
ManakauPeak · 2,608 m↑72 km SW
Mount KaukauPeak · 445 m↑75 km NE
Aotea LagoonLake↑89 km NE
Hutt Valley↑92 km NE
More 1
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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)