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Id:
ZLL/0002
Class
Lake
Description
For the two small lakes in the headwaters of the Upukerora River (midway between the lakes)
Public access to AZ
Yes Info (what does this mean?)
Via park(s): Conservation Area - Mavora Park
Distance from nearest road
13.02km
Info Origin
Acheron is taken from the name in Greek mythology, has an association with Mt Cerberus, also located in the Livingstone Mountains area. Cerberus was the 3 headed dog who guarded the entrance to Hades, Acheron was the shallow lake or river across which one had to go to enter Hades.
Region
Southland
Iwi
Ngāi Tahu country
Location
NZTM2000: 1214517, 4986995
Maidenhead
RE44bu
Active?
Yes
Valid From
1900-01-01
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