Nelson Lakes National Park
Encyclopedia : N : NE : NEL : Nelson Lakes National Park
Nelson Lakes National Park
|- class="hiddenStructure" style="vertical-align: top;"
| Location:
|
|- class="hiddenStructure" style="vertical-align: top;"
| Nearest city:
|
|- class="hiddenStructure" style="vertical-align: top;"
| Coordinates:
|
|- class="hiddenStructure" style="vertical-align: top;"
| Area:
|
|- class="hiddenStructure" style="vertical-align: top;"
| Established:
|
|- class="hiddenStructure" style="vertical-align: top"
| Visitation:
| (in )
|- class="hiddenStructure" style="vertical-align: top;"
| style="white-space: nowrap;" | Governing body:
|
|}
Nelson Lakes National Park is located in the South Island of New Zealand .
It was formed in 1956 and covers some 1,020 km². It is centered at two large lakes, Lake Rotoiti and Rotoroa . The park is a popular area for camping , tramping and fishing .
The park is administered by the Department of Conservation who operate a Visitors Centre in Saint Arnaud that provides up to date and reliable information on all aspects of the National Park.
See also
External link
From Wikipedia , the Free Encyclopedia. Original article here . Support Wikipedia by contributing or donating . All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License See Wikipedia Copyrights for details.