| Lake Rerewhakaaitu | |
|---|---|
| View of the lake from Mount Tarawera | |
| Location | North Island |
| Basin countries | New Zealand |
| Max. length | 3.8 km[1] |
| Max. width | 3.7 km[1] |
| Surface area | 8 km2[1] |
| Average depth | 6 m[1] |
| Max. depth | 15 m[1] |
| Surface elevation | 438 m[1] |
| References | [1] |
Lake Rerewhakaaitu is a small, shallow lake in northern New Zealand, located 30 kilometres to the east of Rotorua. It is immediately south of the active volcano Mount Tarawera, and the geography was substantially altered by a major eruption in 1886.