A small coastal dune lake north of Whanganui. The lake is a dammed valley lake, formed from streams draining the consolidated dunes that have been blocked by moving sand. The site is highly modified with pasture to the edge in most places.
Depth: 5.3 metres
Area: 6.3 hectares
Altitude: 59 metres
Lake ID: 15929
Main vegetation type:
High Productivity Grassland
Iwi / representative groups:
A small coastal dune lake north of Whanganui. The lake is a dammed valley lake, formed from streams draining the consolidated dunes that have been blocked by moving sand. The site is highly modified with pasture to the edge in most places.