Type reservoir Basin countries New Zealand Max. width 150 m (490 ft) Width 150 m | Primary inflows Max. length 500 m (1,600 ft) Length 500 m Inflow source Tekapo River | |
Location Mackenzie District, Canterbury Region, South Island | ||
Lake George Scott is a small lake situated on the Tekapo River approximately 3 kilometres downstream of Lake Tekapo, New Zealand. It is a man-made lake formed to divert water from the river into the Tekapo B hydro electric canal. The Lake is named after the late George Scott a former superintendent of the nearby Tekapo A power station. New Zealand's Department of Conservation maintains a walkway to the lake from the Lake Tekapo Township.
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