Lake Tiriara

Lake Tiriara
Location Mangaia
Coordinates 21°57′04″S 157°55′44″W / 21.951°S 157.929°W / -21.951; -157.929Coordinates: 21°57′04″S 157°55′44″W / 21.951°S 157.929°W / -21.951; -157.929
Basin countries Cook Islands

Tiriara is a lake in the south of the island of Mangaia in the Cook Islands. Though the largest freshwater lake in the Cook Islands, poor pollution management and agricultural processes in the area have put the biodiversity of the lake at risk.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Boardwalk in exchange for protection of Lake Tiriara". Seacology. Retrieved 27 July 2013.

Sources http://www.seacology.org/projects/individualprojects/COOKISLANDS_lake2001.htm


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