Lake Ngāpouri

Depth:
22.5 metres
Area:
21.3 hectares
Lake ID:
4388
Main vegetation type:
High Productivity Grassland
Rotorua
38° 20' 19" S
176° 20' 9" E
Lowland

Iwi / representative groups:

  • Ngāti Tahu-Ngāti Whaoa

    Description

    Lake Ngāpouri is a small lake in the high country near the thermal region of Waiotapu. Its catchment is now dominated by pasture. Traditionally this lake was valued as a mahinga kai (food bowl) site for Ngāti Tahu-Ngāti Whaoa.

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