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Lake Alabaster

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The lake was formed at the southern end of a glacial valley and, had the sea level been slightly higher, would have been the northern arm of what might have been McKerrow Fiord.
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runs from northeast to southwest, is five kilometres (3.1 mi), and covers seven km (2.7 sq mi).
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The story of Fiordland National Park : mountains of water
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tracks, extends along the eastern shore of the lake.
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Index

Lake Alabaster at the Hollyford Track
Hollyford Track
Location of Lake Alabaster / Wāwāhi Waka
South Island
44°31′S 168°10′E / 44.517°S 168.167°E / -44.517; 168.167
Primary inflows
Pyke River
Primary outflows
Basin
Māori
Fiordland
South Island
lake
Pyke River
Hollyford River / Whakatipu Kā Tuka
Lake McKerrow / Whakatipu Waitai
Hollyford Track
tramping


"Everything you need to know about the Hollyford Track"
"Checklist of New Zealand lakes"
ISSN
0083-7903
Wikidata
Q66412037
Going to extremes : adventures in unknown New Zealand
ISBN
978-1-86953-826-2
OCLC

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