| Lake Innes | |
|---|---|
  Lake Innes | |
| Location | South Island |
| Coordinates | 46°11′S166°58′E / 46.183°S 166.967°E Coordinates: 46°11′S166°58′E / 46.183°S 166.967°E |
| Basin countries | New Zealand |
Lake Innes is a lake in the South Island of New Zealand.
The lake is part of the Aan River. It was named by surveyor John Hay after his colleague John Innes. [1]
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Innes is a surname.
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