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Feature shown on: NZMS260 J40 Edition 1 1984; 'Named Waihao (lit. wai: lake; hao: a species of eel) by the ariki of the Uruao canoe, Rakaihautu. It was here that he met up with his son Rokohouia and his party, who were fishing for eels.' Source: Reed, A.W. & Peter Dowling, Place Names of New Zealand, 2010.; [See Kā Huru Manu, Ngāi Tahu's cultural heritage atlas, for more details](http://www.kahurumanu.co.nz/atlas?find={e6abf12e-4152-e311-8212-005056970030}))