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Feature shown on: NZTopo50-BE37 912765; 'Bay of Plenty, 8 km from Rotorua. Lit. roto: lake; kawa: bitter. The lake was reported as tasting ‘of alum and rusty iron’ because of hot springs at its northern end.' Source: Reed, A.W. & Peter Dowling, Place Names of New Zealand, 2010.