Lake Pounui is situated on the south western side of Lake Wairarapa. Its catchment is 95% native forest. Recent monitoring shows the lake has severe cyanobacterial blooms and poor water quality.
Lake Pounui
Depth:
10 metres
Area:
46 hectares
Lake ID:
4392
Main vegetation type:
Indigenous Forest
South Wairarapa
41° 20' 39" S
175° 6' 48" E
Lowland