Explore
Lake · Bay of Plenty Region

Lake Rotomā

324 m1,063 ft
Tonight
9°CPartly cloudy · Wind 21 km/h W

Lake Rotomā is a lake at 324 m above sea level in Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand.

All facts
Surface elevation
324 m
Open the 3D view
3D map

Lake Rotomā 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake Rotomā 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 Rotomā 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 Rotomā weather

Today · Partly cloudy · 9 / 20°C (48 / 68°F) · Wind 21 km/h W

Lake Rotomā forecast for about 324 m.

  • Today9°20°–21 km/h W
  • Sun9°19°–18 km/h W
  • Mon11°17°0.3 mm25 km/h NW
  • Tue9°15°6.8 mm21 km/h NW
  • Wed6°17°–16 km/h W
  • Thu10°16°0.7 mm23 km/h W
  • Fri9°17°–16 km/h SW
  • Sat9°18°–15 km/h W
  • Sun10°17°0.6 mm14 km/h N
  • Mon12°18°4.6 mm23 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 Rotomā

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

All mapped places 1
PlaceDistance
Parking6.6 km W
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 79% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
78.8%
Moderate, 15–30°
17.2%
Steep, 30–45°
3.6%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.4%
Steeper than 30°
4.0% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
265 m low point 298 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Water 55.8%Trees 34.9%Grassland 8.8%

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 2 km; 79 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Small-flowered Catchfly4
  • Japanese honeysuckle4
  • New Zealand Pigeon4
  • Tōtara3
  • Common ramping-fumitory3
  • Common Coot2
Where it sits

Where Lake Rotomā sits

Region
Bay of Plenty Region10New Zealand112Oceania282
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Lake Rotomā downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

Free files made in your browser from this page's terrain data. No sign-up; credit the sources below.

Print & wall
3D printing & 3D apps
GIS & GPS
</>Embed this mapPaste this into your site to show the interactive 3D terrain, with a credit link back here.<iframe src="https://topolu.com/embed/lake-rotoma" width="100%" height="480" style="border:0" loading="lazy" allowfullscreen title="3D terrain of Lake Rotomā"></iframe> <p><a href="https://topolu.com/lake-rotoma" rel="nofollow">Topolu</a></p>

Free to use with credit: see the data sources

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 2025 (scene 2025-03-10)
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