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Lake Rotoroa / Hamilton Lake

37 m121 ft
Area
0.54 km²
Max depth
6 m
Tonight
9°CPartly cloudy · Wind 17 km/h W

Lake Rotoroa / Hamilton Lake is a lake at 37 m above sea level in Waikato Region, New Zealand, 0.54 km² in area and 1.4 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
37 m
Length
1.4 km
Shoreline
4.0 km
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Lake

Lake Rotoroa / Hamilton Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

1.4 km longest500 mN ↑
Shoreline
4.0 km≈1 h to walk around
3D map

Lake Rotoroa / Hamilton Lake 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
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Topographic map

Lake Rotoroa / Hamilton Lake terrain and contours

5 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 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake Rotoroa / Hamilton Lake elevation profile

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Weather

Lake Rotoroa / Hamilton Lake weather

Today · Partly cloudy · 9 / 19°C (48 / 66°F) · Wind 17 km/h W

Lake Rotoroa / Hamilton Lake forecast for about 37 m.

  • Today9°19°–17 km/h W
  • Sun9°18°0.3 mm21 km/h W
  • Mon10°19°–24 km/h W
  • Tue9°18°7.9 mm32 km/h NW
  • Wed7°17°0.1 mm17 km/h W
  • Thu13°18°2.5 mm28 km/h W
  • Fri10°17°–24 km/h SW
  • Sat11°17°–17 km/h W
  • Sun10°18°0.1 mm13 km/h N
  • Mon14°21°12.1 mm29 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 Rotoroa / Hamilton Lake

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

  • Nearest parking

    0.2 km SW

    +2 more within 0.3 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest caravan site

    Glenview Club Motorhome Park

    3.0 km ESE · +1 more within 5.0 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Hamilton City Holiday Park

    3.0 km NE · +2 more within 6.9 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 8
PlaceDistance
Parking0.2 km SW
Parking0.3 km NNE
Parking0.3 km NNE
Glenview Club Motorhome ParkCaravan site3.0 km ESE
Hamilton City Holiday ParkCampsite3.0 km NE
Campsite4.0 km SE
Porritt Stadium Freedom CampingCaravan site5.0 km NNE
Camp TuhikarameaCampsite6.9 km SW
Slope

Slope

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

Mostly gentle: 98% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
97.6%
Moderate, 15–30°
2.4%
Steep, 30–45°
0.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.1% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
63 m low point 13 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Built-up 58.4%Trees 21.5%Grassland 13.2%Water 4.7%Cropland 1.7%

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; 943 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Australasian Swamphen86
  • Common Coot79
  • Leather-leaf fern64
  • Canada Goose40
  • Mallard36
  • Camembert Brittlegill26
Where it sits

Where Lake Rotoroa / Hamilton Lake sits

Region
Waikato Region13New Zealand112Oceania282
Nearby

Nearby places

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Lake Rotoroa / Hamilton Lake 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 2026-03-03)
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