Heron Lake Map

Lake Heron is a freshwater lake in the South Island of New Zealand. It is drained by Lake Stream which in turn feeds into the Rakaia River. Forest and Bird have expressed concern over the environmental impacts of new roading on the southern shore of the lake.
  • Location: Canterbury, South Island
  • Primary inflows: Swin River
  • Primary outflows: Lake Stream
  • Basin countries: New Zealand
  • Surface area: 6.3 km² (2.4 sq mi)
  • Average depth: 36 m (118 ft)
  • Surface elevation: 694 m (2,277 ft)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org