Lake Killarney

Depth:
12 metres
Area:
0.6 hectares
Lake ID:
4381
Main vegetation type:
Urban
Takaka
40° 51' 7" S
172° 48' 29" E
Lowland

Iwi / representative groups:

  • Ngāti Tama ki Te Waipounamu Trust
    • Te Ātiawa o te Waka-a-Māui
      • Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Rārua

        Description

        Lake Killarney is a small lake surrounded by park and residential houses. Residents remember swimming in this lake in the 1970’s. It now experiences severe algal blooms and has poor water quality.

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