| Split Lake | |
|---|---|
  Split Lake | |
| Location | Northland Region, North Island |
| Coordinates | 35°03′59″S173°10′57″E / 35.0664454°S 173.1825684°E Coordinates: 35°03′59″S173°10′57″E / 35.0664454°S 173.1825684°E |
| Basin countries | New Zealand |
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Split Lake may refer to:
"Place name detail: Split Lake". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board . Retrieved 2 May 2020.
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