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Id:
ZLL/0998
Class
Lake
Description
A small lagoon located between Barrett and Cowling Roads, approximately 5km southwest of New Plymouth city centre. NZTopo50-BH29 900726.
Public access to AZ
Via public road(s): Rotokare Crescent; Maple Crescent; Settlers Close; Kororako Grove; Frederick Place; Pipitea Place; Honeyfield Drive; Fern Lane; Elder Grove; Barrett Road; Redwood Crescent; Ash Place; Willow Place; Manuka Place; Karamea Street
Via park(s): Barrett Domain Recreation Reserve
Distance from nearest road
0.18km
Info Origin
Te Atiawa statement: Rotokare is the original Te Atiawa name for this lagoon. Rotokare is on the edge of Kororako Pā and was an important resource gathering site. Ngati Te Whiti korero is that the lake is protected by kaitiaki – an eel with the head of a dog.
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Region
Iwi
Te Āti Awa country
Location
NZTM2000: 1690031, 5672554
Maidenhead
RF70av
Area
4.84 ha
Active?
Yes
Valid From
1900-01-01

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