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Nelson Lakes National Park

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|- 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.

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Nelson Lakes National Park
National Parks of New Zealand
North Island South Island Stewart Island
Egmont National Park
Te Urewera National Park
Tongariro National Park
Whanganui National Park
Abel Tasman National Park
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park
Arthur's Pass National Park
Fiordland National Park
Kahurangi National Park
Mount Aspiring National Park
Nelson Lakes National Park
Paparoa National Park
Westland National Park
Rakiura National Park

 


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