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In late April 2007, the snow is minimal. In winter it is frozen solid. the double cone peaks of The Remarkables are in the background.
The Remarkables
Location of Lake Alta
The Remarkables
South Island
45°3′50.78″S 168°48′35.52″E / 45.0641056°S 168.8098667°E / -45.0641056; 168.8098667
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Cirque
Primary inflows
Basin
glacial lake
The Remarkables
Queenstown
South Island
New Zealand
"Walking and tramping"
Archived
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Otago

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