The Waituna Lagoon is on the southern coastline of the South Island of New Zealand. It forms part of the Awarua Wetland, a Ramsar site that was established...

A waituna is a freshwater coastal lagoon on a mixed sand and gravel (MSG) beach, formed where a braided river meets a coastline affected by longshore drift...

hapua refers to a coastal lagoon formed at the mouth of a braided river where there are mixed sand and gravel beaches, while waituna, an ephemeral coastal...

peninsula at the western end of the bay, on the edge of Bluff harbour. Waituna Lagoon is located halfway along the bay, and towards the eastern end the Mataura...

stretch of coast includes the peninsula of Tiwai Point, Awarua Bay, the Waituna Lagoon, and Toetoes Bay. The Mataura River is the major river responsible for...

Coopers Lagoon / Muriwai is a small coastal waituna-type lagoon in the Canterbury region of New Zealand, located approximately halfway between the mouth...

Kapuka on the Southern Scenic Route. To the south are Toetoes Bay and Waituna Lagoon; Rimu is to the north. Mokotua was once a railway terminus. On 16 January...

list of lagoons of New Zealand. ‡ The bed of the Ahuriri Lagoon was raised by the 1931 Napier earthquake, permanently draining the lagoon. Lagoons on the...

North Island New Zealand $54,840,000 Cyclone Cyclone Dovi 2022 Wildfire Waituna Lagoon Southland $1,600,000 A peat fire broke out southeast of Invercargill...

Oteramika to the north and Kapuka South to the south. Also south is the Waituna Lagoon and Toetoes Bay. Ashers is in a rural area and thus agriculture figures...

that the Waituna Lagoon, which is a part of the wetland, may soon begin to suffer from eutrophication. Wetlands of New Zealand Washdyke Lagoon "Awarua...

including Waituna, Wainono and Washdyke Lagoons, Coopers Lagoon / Muriwai, and Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora. Like Washdyke, these closed lagoons are also...

Southern Scenic Route; Oteramika is to the north, and Kapuka South, Waituna Lagoon, and Toetoes Bay are to the south. Agriculture figures prominently in...

region of New Zealand's South Island. It is situated on Toetoes Bay and Waituna Lagoon. Kapuka and Ashers are to the north on the Southern Scenic Route. Agriculture...

Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau is a New Zealand waituna-type lagoon in the northeastern South Island, close to Cook Strait. The lake is used for the production...

Scenic Route between Waimatua and Mokotua. Rimu is to the north and Waituna Lagoon and Tiwai Point are to the south. On 16 January 1888, an extension of...

either lagoons filling sinkholes in the island's limestone structure, or low-lying peat lakes. The island chain is dominated by Te Whanga Lagoon, which...

Earth's surface. They are found in sheltered areas such as bays, bayous, lagoons, and estuaries; they are also seen in freshwater lakes and salty lakes...

Submarine canyon Tidal island Tidal marsh Tide pool Tied island Tombolo Waituna Windwatt Beaches Beach cusps Beach evolution Beach ridge Beach wrack Beaches...

form in a manner similar to spits. They usually enclose a bay to form a lagoon. They can join two headlands or join a headland to the mainland. When an...

Kaitorete Spit. It closed off a nearby lake basin from the sea, creating the waituna now known as Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora. Within perhaps a further 1000...

Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora is a broad, shallow coastal lake or waituna, in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is directly to...

Makikihi Morven Otaio Saint Andrews Studholme Waihao Downs Waihaorunga Waituna Like much of rural New Zealand, Waimate suffered from an economic downturn...

those made by humans, including small rocky outcroppings built out of lagoons and large-scale land reclamation projects used for development. Islands...

Submarine canyon Tidal island Tidal marsh Tide pool Tied island Tombolo Waituna Windwatt Beaches Beach cusps Beach evolution Beach ridge Beach wrack Beaches...

Submarine canyon Tidal island Tidal marsh Tide pool Tied island Tombolo Waituna Windwatt Beaches Beach cusps Beach evolution Beach ridge Beach wrack Beaches...

the top of the North Island. Nationally important sites include: Awarua-Waituna wetland complex in Southland, New Zealand, Great Barrier Island, Kermadec...

classification differentiates hapua from similar lagoons located on the New Zealand coast termed waituna. Hapua are often located on paraglacial coastal...