Lake Ngatu
Lake Ngatu is a dune lake in the Northland Region of New Zealand. It is located to the northwest of Awanui, near Waipapakauri.
| Lake Ngatu | |
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Lake Ngatu | |
Lake Ngatu | |
| Location | Northland Region, North Island |
| Coordinates | 35.032°S 173.198°E |
| Type | Class 1 Perched dune lake |
| Catchment area | 177.9 hectares (440 acres) |
| Basin countries | New Zealand |
| Surface area | 55.54 hectares (137.2 acres) |
| Average depth | 2.67 metres (8 ft 9 in) |
| Max. depth | 6.26 metres (20.5 ft) |
| Water volume | 1,548,165.50 cubic metres (54,672,949 cu ft) |
| Residence time | 1.565 years |
Lake Ngatu has no inlets or outlets. The lake catchment is primarily manuka/kanuka scrub and fenced pasture. There are houses overlooking the lake.
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