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Lake Rotokawau (Pouto)

Depth: 13 metres

Area: 25.7 hectares

Altitude: 60 metres

Lake ID: 50413

Main vegetation type:
High Productivity Grassland

Pouto Peninsula

Northland
36° 21' 1" S
174° 8' 47" E
Lowland

Iwi / representative groups:

  • Ngāti Whātua
    • Te Uri o Hau

      Description

      Lake Rotokawau is set in a pastoral catchment and is 28.6 hectares in size with a maximum depth of 13 m. The lake is completely fenced and is bordered by pine forestry (source www.lawa.co.nz)..

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