Lake Type: Lowland

  • 12 May, 2020
    Lake Ngakapua is divided into two basins (North and South) and is separated by a dense bed of kuta and…
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    Lake Ngakeketo is situated in sand dunes and is an impounded stream system occupying 11.3 hectares. The catchment is vegetated…
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    This lake is 12 m deep with a hard iron pan base overlaid by sand. It is the larger of…
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    The catchment surrounding this lake is mostly pasture, with 30% pine plantation and some areas of scrub. The lake perimeter…
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    This lake is often called “Coca Cola Lake” due to its dark tannin staining. The surrounding catchment is manuka scrub,…
  • 12 May, 2020
    Part of the Sweetwater group of lakes. The lake is fairly large (33.7 hectares) and relatively deep (7.3 m). The…
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    A shallow dune lake in a large wetland complex north of Te Paki.
  • 12 May, 2020
    Lake Wahakari is a deep dune lake with a single south-central basin and a shallower area in its western end.…
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    Also known as Lake Ngakeketo North, this small dune lake in surrounded by manuka forest and large sand dunes.
  • 12 May, 2020
    A small dune lake on the Pouto Peninsula with a depth 9.5 m, set in a pastoral catchment.