| Abel Lake | |
|---|---|
| Location | South Island |
| Primary inflows | Abel Glacier |
| Basin countries | New Zealand |
| Surface area | 6.6 hectares (16 acres) |
| Surface elevation | 968 metres (3,176 ft) |
Abel Lake is a small lake in the Westland region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located in the Southern Alps, 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Franz Josef and is fed by the Abel Glacier. A short stream links the lake with the Perth River.[1]