Lake Karaka is located near the West Coast on the Pouto Peninsula. Its catchment comprises wetlands, native scrub, pastoral land and forestry. The lake is 12.2 hectares in size and has a maximum depth of 5.8 m (source www.lawa.co.nz).
Lake Karaka
Depth:
5.8 metres
Area:
10.6 hectares
Lake ID:
4299
Main vegetation type:
Exotic Forest
Pouto Peninsula
36° 18' 49" S
174° 2' 18" E
Lowland
Iwi / representative groups:
- Ngāti Whātua
- Te Uri o Hau
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