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Id:
ZLL/1011
Name
Class
Lake
Description
Feature shown on: NZMS260 O27 Edition 2 1994; NZTopo50-BQ26 324266
Public access to AZ
Via park(s): Local Purpose Reserve - Water Supply - Nelson City
Via unformed legal road(s)
Distance from nearest road
2.607km
Info Origin
NZGB Card Index: Named in the early 20th century for a belt of rushes surrounding the pool. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, v.46 1913, pp.324-329: The site of an ancient Māori quarry, with many hammerstones found in the vicinity and workings of an exposed face of arglilite.
Region
District
Location
NZTM2000: 1632368, 5426591
Maidenhead
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Active?
Yes
Valid From
1900-01-01

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