Nelson Lakes National Park
Nelson Lakes National Park is in the South Island of New Zealand, at the northern end of the Southern Alps. It was created in 1956. The park contains beech forests, multiple lakes, snow-covered mountains and valleys created by glaciers during the ice ages.Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Zoharby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nelson Lakes National Park
- Type: Park
- Description: national park in New Zealand
- Category: national park
- Location: Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.9493° or 41° 56' 57" southLongitude
172.6914° or 172° 41' 29" eastElevation
761 metres (2,497 feet)Open Location Code
4VCJ3M2R+7GGeoNames ID
2186275Wikidata ID
Q934019Nelson Lakes National Park Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: منتزه نيلسون ليكس الوطني
- Balinese: Taman Nasional Danu Nelson
- Catalan: Nelson Lake National Park
- Cebuano: Nelson Lakes National Park
- Chinese: 尼尔森湖国家公园
- Chinese: 尼爾森湖國家公園
- Chinese: 尼爾遜湖泊國家公園
- Czech: Národní park Nelson Lakes
- Dutch: Nationaal park Nelson Lakes
- Dutch: Nelson Lakes
- Esperanto: Nacia Parko Lagoj Nelson
- French: Parc national des lacs Nelson
- French: parc national des lacs Nelson
- Georgian: ნელსონის ტბების ეროვნული პარკი
- German: Nelson-Lakes-Nationalpark
- German: Nelson Lakes National Park
- Hebrew: הפארק הלאומי נלסון לייקס
- Hungarian: Nelson Lakes Nemzeti Park
- Italian: parco nazionale del Lago Nelson
- Japanese: ネルソン・レイクス国立公園
- Macedonian: Национален парк Нелсонски Езера
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Nelson Lakes National Park
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Nelson Lakes nasjonalpark
- Polish: Nelson Lakes National Park
- Polish: Park Narodowy Nelson Lakes
- Portuguese: Nelson Lakes National Park
- Romanian: Nelson Lakes National Park
- Romanian: Parcul Naţional Lacul Nelson
- Romanian: Parcul Național Lacul Nelson
- Spanish: Parque nacional de los Lagos Nelson
- Swedish: Nelson Lakes nationalpark
- Turkish: Nelson Lakes Millî Parkı
- Vietnamese: Vườn quốc gia các hồ Nelson
- Western Panjabi: نیلس لیکس نیشنل پارک
Localities in the Area
- Rainbow Ski AreaLocality, 16 km northeast
- Irishmans FlatLocality, 17 km east
- Windfall FlatLocality, 17 km southwest
- RotoroaHamlet, 19 km northwest
- Dip FlatLocality, 20 km east
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Nelson Lakes National Park. Photo: Zoharby, CC BY-SA 3.0.