Lake Rotoaira (sometimes written Lake Roto-aira) is a small lake to the south of Lake Taupō on the North Island Volcanic Plateau in New Zealand. It covers...
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into Lake Rotoaira, joining water from the Eastern Diversion. Lake Rotoaira is kept at a raised level by the Poutu Dam. Water stored in Lake Rotoaira from...
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333 km² of land, and a further 610 km² of lake area, including Lake Taupō, New Zealand's largest lake, and Lake Rotoaira. The district stretches from the small...
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the chairman of the Tüwharetoa Trust Board and chairman of the Lake Taupō and Lake Rotoaira Forest Trusts, and is a patron of the University of Auckland's...
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and Waikato enemies. He had hidden from them, on Motuopihi Island in Lake Rotoaira, in a kūmara storage pit while a woman (wāhine) by the name of Rangikoaea...
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Tongariro and Lake Taupō. The nearest town to Pihanga is Tūrangi. Lake Rotoaira lies to the south-west of Pihanga, and the smaller Lake Rotopounamu is...
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Lake Taupō, New Zealand. She is the ancestor of the Ngāti Hinemihi hapu of Ngāti Tūwharetoa. Te Ponanga saddle between Lake Taupō and Lake Rotoaira is...
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44 (Hauhungatahi) Lakes Lake Rotoaira 39°03′16″S 175°42′51″E / 39.0545°S 175.7143°E / -39.0545; 175.7143 (Lake Rotoaira) Lake Rotopounamu 39°01′36″S...
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over 3 m (9.8 ft) in diameter), Te Whaiau Stream and Lake Otamangakau reservoir to Lake Rotoaira, as part of the Tongariro Power Scheme, built between...
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the local Ngāti Hotu and Ngāti Ruakopiri, and drove them from Lake Taupō and Lake Rotoaira. The Whanganui Māori would later drive them from Kakahi further...
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Waihohonu Stream, down to Lake Taupō, it has been formally named the Tongariro River since 1945. The Poutu Stream joins from Lake Rotoaira to the east, as a tributary...
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Mount Tongariro (redirect from Blue Lake (Waikato))
2 km3 (0.048 cu mi) occurred between 16,600 to 26,000 years ago with the Rotoaira tephras, at about 11,400 years ago producing the Pahoka tephra and the...
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his force to Kotukutuku, which was at the northern side of Lake Rotoaira, to the west of Lake Taupo, departing on 2 October. Te Keepa's Wanganui contingent...
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Mount Ruapehu (category Volcanic crater lakes)
northeast of Ohakune and 23 km (14 mi) southwest of the southern shore of Lake Taupō, within the Tongariro National Park. The North Island's major ski resorts...
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Te Rauparaha composed "Ka Mate" while hiding on Motuopihi Island in Lake Rotoaira as a celebration of life over death after his lucky escape from pursuing...
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Papakai and Otukou are not part of the park but lie on the shores of Lake Rotoaira between the Pihanga Scenic Reserve and the main park area. The bulk...
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metres: Lake Hauroko: 462 and ~117. Lake Manapouri: 444 and 149. Lake Te Anau: 425 and ~169. Lake Wakatipu: 420 and 130. Lake Hāwea: 392 and ~101. Lake Wānaka:...
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and Subsequently, he led an attack on Ngāti Apa, who were settled on Lake Rotoaira and was the main leader in the Ngāti Tama-Ngāti Tūwharetoa War, which...
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Taupō Volcano (category Lake Taupō)
Lake Taupō, in the centre of New Zealand's North Island, fills the caldera of the Taupō Volcano, a large rhyolitic supervolcano. This huge volcano has...
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Rangi-te-taea, which was located at the foot of Mount Pihanga on the coast of Lake Rotoaira. Tū-te-tawhā and Te Rapuhora decided to go into the fortress and speak...
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shore of Lake Rotoaira. Okahukura Bush lies to the south, at the north end of the Tongariro Crossing. Otūkou Marae, located west of the lake, is a meeting...
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is a locality situated about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the west of Lake Rotoaira and southwest of the current site of the town of Tūrangi. The defensive...
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settled at Lake Rotoaira, he sought to define Tūwharetoa's western border with Ngāti Maniapoto and take possession of the Tūhua region west of Lake Taupō....
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and Ngāti Apa from the region around Lake Taupō, New Zealand. Te Rehu was born at Orangi-te-taea on Lake Rotoaira. His father was Matangikaiawha, a descendent...
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one of the three active volcanoes of the central plateau, close to Lake Rotoaira. It flows to the north-west before turning south-west at Taumarunui...
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Tū-te-tawhā to relocate his base from Lake Rotoaira (south of Lake Taupō) to the Karangahape cliffs at the south end of Lake Taupō, where he made his fortress...
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earthwork redoubt at Te Pōrere near Papakai village, about 9 km west of Lake Rotoaira on the lower northwest slopes of Mount Tongariro. The redoubt was built...
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SH 41 (Tokaanu Road) – Taumarunui, National Park Rangipo 763 474 SH 46 (Lake Rotoaira Road) – National Park Desert Road begins Ruapehu District Desert Road...
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Ngāti Maru expedition then continued south over the Poutu saddle to Lake Rotoaira, where they rendezvoused with the Ngāti Raukawa force on the western...
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Rangi-tua-mātotoru became ariki, the portion of the tribe living around Lake Rotoaira composed a song calling for the construction of a house for themselves...
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