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Lake Killarney

Depth: 12 metres

Area: 0.6 hectares

Altitude: 11 metres

Lake ID: 100001

Main vegetation type:
Urban

Takaka

Tasman
40° 51' 7" S
172° 48' 29" E
Lowland

Iwi / representative groups:

  • Ngāti Tama ki Te Waipounamu Trust
    • Te Ātiawa o te Waka-a-Māui
      • Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Rārua

        Description

        Lake Killarney is a small lake surrounded by park and residential houses. Residents remember swimming in this lake in the 1970’s. It now experiences severe algal blooms and has poor water quality.

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