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Panoramic View Of Lake Tekapo 2004. In The Centre Of The South Island Of New Zealand Lies Lake Tekapo. This Highland Lake And Settlement At 710 Meters (2300 Feet) Is In The Heart Of The Mackenzie District And Surrounded By A Vast Basin Of Golden Tussock Grass. The Name Tekapo Derives From Maori Words Taka (Sleeping Mat) And Po (Night). Finely Ground Rock In The Glacial Melted Waters Give Lake Tekapo A Beautifully Unique Turquoise Color.