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Feature shown on: NZMS260 C45 Edition 1 1997; NZTopo50-CF06 445868; 'Lake Hauroko. Lit. to drift backwards and forwards. James Cowan thought it should be Poutiritiri, lit. pou: post; tiritiri: offering; i.e. Post on which offerings are hung. Another conjecture is Poeteretere, lit. dripping wet.' Source: Reed, A.W. & Peter Dowling, Place Names of New Zealand, 2010.