Lake Rotokauri
Lake in the North Island of New Zealand
37°45′45″S 175°11′45″E / 37.76250°S 175.19583°E / -37.76250; 175.19583
Lake Rotokauri is located approximately 7 km to the northwest of Hamilton, New Zealand.[1] It is a peat lake, and is one of the Waipa Peat lakes.
The lake has a maximum depth of four metres and the open water covers approximately 77 hectares.[2] Lake Rotokauri drains into the Waipā River via the Ohote Stream.[2]
The lake catchment area has a mixture of land uses including residential, industrial and pastoral.[3]
Etymology
In Māori, rotokauri means "kauri lake".[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Lake Rotokauri Management Plan" (PDF). Hamilton City Council.
- ^ a b "Lake Rotokauri". Waikato Regional Council. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
- ^ "Lake Rotokauri – Databases – Tools & Resources – LERNZ Home". LERNZ – Lake Ecosystem Research New Zealand. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- ^ Reed, A.W. (1975). Place names of New Zealand. Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed. p. 365.
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Source: Mount Ruapehu—Flows into: Tasman Sea
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