Taranaki The following lakes are located in the Taranaki Region. Manawatū-Whanganui The following lakes are located in the Manawatū-Whanganui region. Wellington The following lakes are located in the Wellington Region. South Island Tasman The following lakes are located in the Tasman Region. Nelson The following lakes are located in the Nelson Region. Marlborough The following lakes are located in the Marlborough Region. West Coast The following lakes are located in the West Coast region. Canterbury The following lakes are located in the Canterbury region. Otago The following lakes are located in the Otago region. Southland The following lakes are located in the Southland region. Other islands Auckland Islands Campbell Island Chatham Islands Many of the lakes in the Chatham Islands are either lagoons filling sinkholes in the island's limestone structure, or low-lying peat lakes. The island chain is dominated by Te Whanga Lagoon, which occupies the centre of the main island and accounts for one sixth of the surface area of the archipelago. Cook Islands Kermadec Islands Ross Dependency The following lakes are located in Ross Dependency, New Zealand's claim in Antarctica. See also List of lakes List of reservoirs and dams in New Zealand List of islands of New Zealand#In rivers and lakes References External links Land Information New Zealand – New Zealand Government department. New Zealand Lakes Lakes