This is a list of lakes in New Zealand. A lake's location is identified by the region and either the territorial authority or national park (N.P.). There are: 43 lakes with a surface area larger than 10 km2 (1000 ha) 231 lakes greater than 0.5 km2 (50 ha) 3822 lakes greater than 0.01 km2 (1 ha) Largest Lakes with a surface area of more than Deepest lakes Lake Hauroko – 462 m Lake Manapouri – 444 m Lake Te Anau – 417 m Lake Hāwea – 392 m Lake Wakatipu – 380 m These five lakes are all in the South Island. The deepest lake in the North Island is Lake Waikaremoana, which has a depth of 248 m. North Island Northland The following lakes are located in the Northland Region. Auckland The following lakes are located in the Auckland Region. Many of the lakes in the Auckland Region are man made reservoirs, constructed in the hilly catchment areas of the Waitakere and Hunua ranges in order to provide a water supply for the Auckland urban area. Waikato The following lakes are located in the Waikato region. The various pools of the Tongariro River system, as listed below, can be found in detail on their own page at Pools of the Tongariro River. Pools of the Tongariro River The following is a list of named pools on the Tongariro River. Full details of these pools, many of which are little more than widenings of the river or clear areas of the river's delta marshes, can be found at Pools of the Tongariro River. Admirals Pool Bain Pool Barlows Pool Beggs Pool Big Bend Pool Blue Pool Boulder Pool Breakaway Pool Breakfast Pool Cattle Rustlers Pool Cherry Pool Cliff Pool Cobham Pool Dans Pool DeLatours Pool Downs Pool Duchess Pool Fan Pool Fence Pool Graces Pool Hydro Pool Island Pool Jellicoe Pool Jones Pool Judges Pool Kamahi Pool Log Pool Lonely Pool Lower Birch Pool Major Jones Pool Never Fail Pool Poplar Pool Poutu Pool Red Hut Pool Reed Pool Sand Pool Shag Pool Silly Pool Stag Pool Swirl Pool The Bends Pool The Rip Upper Birch Pool Upper Island Pool Waddells Pool Whitikau Pool Bay of Plenty The following lakes are located in the Bay of Plenty Region. Gisborne The following lakes are located in the Gisborne Region. Hawke's Bay The following lakes are located in the Hawke's Bay Region.