The doors to our Whitianga and Paeroa offices will be closed for the summer break from 4pm on Friday, 20 December, while our Taupō and Hamilton offices will close for the summer break at 1pm on Tuesday, 24 December. All offices will reopen on Monday, 6 January 2025. To report air or water pollution, unsafe water activities in or on a river, lake or harbour, or make a general enquiry or information request during this time, call us 24/7 on 0800 800 401.
Waikato Regional Council has divided the Waikato region's lakes into five distinct and separate categories. The categories are based on where they are located and how they were formed.
The maps below show locations of the lakes in the region. A yellow dot against a lake indicates that there is more information on this website. To find out more, click on the related link button.
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