Lake Ototoa

Ototoa Lake
Location Northland Region, North Island
Basin countries New Zealand
Surface area 1.39 km2[1]
Max. depth 26 m

Lake Ototoa is a lake located at the northern end of the south head of the Kaipara Harbour in the Rodney District of Northland, New Zealand.[2] With a surface area of 1.623 X 10 m2 and a maximum depth of 26 m, it is the largest and deepest of a series of sand-dune lakes found along the western coastline of the North Island.[3]

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References

  1. ^ Rowe, D. K. "Distribution and conservation status of the dwarf inanga Galaxias gracilis (Teleostei: Galaxiidae) an endemic fish of Northland dune lakes" (PDF). Journal of The Royal Society of New Zealand, Vol. 27, Nr. 2, June 1997, p. 231. http://www.kaiparaharbour.net.nz/publications/documents/11.pdf. Retrieved 9 October 2010. 
  2. ^ Land Information New Zealand (LINZ). "New Zealand Geographic Placenames Database". newzealand.govt.nz. http://www.linz.govt.nz/placenames/find-names/topographic-names-db/database/index.aspx?p=52624. Retrieved 9 October 2010. 
  3. ^ New Zealand. Dept. of Scientific and Industrial Research, (1976). New Zealand journal of marine and freshwater research, Vol. 10, p. 43. ISSN 0028-8330