Rotomairewhenua / Blue Lake
- Area
- 0.03 km²
- Tonight
- 2°CPartly cloudy · Wind 24 km/h W
Rotomairewhenua / Blue Lake is a lake at 1,181 m above sea level in Tasman District, New Zealand, 0.03 km² in area and 0.4 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 1,181 m
- Length
- 0.4 km
- Shoreline
- 0.9 km
Rotomairewhenua / Blue Lake in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 0.9 km≈15 min to walk around
Rotomairewhenua / Blue 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
Rotomairewhenua / Blue Lake terrain and contours
50 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.
Rotomairewhenua / Blue Lake elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Rotomairewhenua / Blue Lake weather
Today · Clear · 2 / 15°C (36 / 59°F) · Wind 24 km/h W
Rotomairewhenua / Blue Lake forecast for about 1,181 m.
- Today2°15°–24 km/h W
- Sun3°14°0.4 mm27 km/h NW
- Mon7°8°52.9 mm50 km/h NW
- Tue0°9°0.2 mm20 km/h W
- Wed0°4°6.4 mm30 km/h NW
- Thu0°5°12.3 mm21 km/h NW
- Fri-1°5°0.1 mm15 km/h W
- Sat2°9°–14 km/h NW
- Sun3°8°15.4 mm25 km/h NW
- Mon4°10°21.3 mm27 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 23, 23:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Rotomairewhenua / Blue Lake
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Rotomairewhenua / Blue Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest hut
Blue Lake Hut
Nearest campsite
Rock Bivy
All mapped places 5
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Blue Lake HutHut | 0.2 km W |
| Rock BivyCampsite | 2.4 km N |
| George Lyon HutHut | 4.5 km WNW |
| Camp spotCampsite | 6.0 km S |
| West Sabine HutHut | 6.0 km NNE |
Slope
Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.
- Steeper than 30°
- 60.5% of the 16 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,326 m low point 939 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 2 km; 116 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Blue Duck4
- Snow totara4
- Celmisia discolor4
- Sigaus collinus4
- Ourea petroides4
- Coprosma fowerakeri3
Where Rotomairewhenua / Blue Lake sits
- Region
- Tasman District4New Zealand112Oceania282
Nearby places
Rotomairewhenua / Blue Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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- 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
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)