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Lake Rotoroa

Depth: 7.5 metres

Area: 27.7 hectares

Altitude: 33 metres

Lake ID: 23681

Main vegetation type:
High Productivity Grassland

Kaitaia

Northland
35° 3' 32" S
173° 11' 44" E
Lowland

Iwi / representative groups:

  • Ngāi Takoto
    • Ngāti Kurī
      • Te Aupōuri

        Description

        Part of the Sweetwater group of lakes. The lake is fairly large (33.7 hectares) and relatively deep (7.3 m). The lake has no defined inflows or outflows (source www.lawa.co.nz).

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