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Lake Ngahewa

Depth: 6.7 metres

Area: 8.4 hectares

Altitude: 413 metres

Lake ID: 14208

Main vegetation type:
High Productivity Grassland

Rotorua

Waikato
38° 18' 54" S
176° 22' 25" E
Lowland

Iwi / representative groups:

  • Ngāti Tahu-Ngāti Whaoa

    Description

    Lake Ngahewa, a small lake (8.40 hectares) in the Rotorua district, receives humic waters from a flax swamp at its head.

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