It lies 30 kilometres southeast of Hokitika , and drains into the Tasman Sea via the Kaniere and Hokitika rivers .
Lake Kaniere is located on the West Coast of New Zealand 's South Island .
Lake Kaniere lies 30 kilometres southeast of Hokitika , and drains into the Tasman Sea via the Lake Kaniere and Hokitika rivers .
Lake Kaniere is located on the West Coast of New Zealand 's South Island .