Te Roto (Māori for "The Lake") is a small settlement on Chatham Island, in New Zealand's Chatham Islands group. It is located close to the northern end...
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Ngāti Kahungunu (redirect from Ngāi Te Kikiri o Te Rangi)
chiefs. Te Pareihe abandoned Te Roto-a-Tara after the battle and moved to Porangahau. Although he had beaten back a superior force at Te Roto-a-Tara, Te Pareihe...
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Lake Tiroto (redirect from Lake Te Roto)
Lake Tiroto is a lake on the island of Atiu, part of the Cook Islands archipelago. According to legend, the eel Rauou dug the lake before travelling to...
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which flows into the Bay of Plenty near Maketu. The full name of the lake is Te Rotoiti-kite-a-Īhenga, which in the Māori language means "The Small Lake Discovered...
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Lake Forsyth (redirect from Te Roto o Wairewa)
Lake Forsyth (known to Māori as Te Roto o Wairewa) is a lake on the south-western side of Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of New Zealand, near...
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Tangaroa-a-kiukiu, Tangaroa-a-roto, and Rona. Tangaroa-a-roto and Rona married Te Marama the moon. Hinetakurua married Tama-nui-te-ra, the Sun. Uru-Te-ngangana is believed...
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and named Te Roto-iti-kite-a-Ihenga, "the little lake seen by Ihenga", now known as Lake Rotoiti. He later discovered and named Lake Rotorua, Te Rotoruanui-a-Kahumatamomoe...
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kilometres (22 mi)). Much of the area between the bays is taken up by the large Te Whanga Lagoon, which drains to the sea to the east, into the southern half...
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Society. 27: 38–46. Te Hata, Hoeta; Fletcher, H. J. (1926). "The Story of Te Huhuti of Te Roto-a-tara". Journal of the Polynesian Society. 35: 31–35....
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Anatahan (intermittent lake in the caldera) Northern Mariana Islands Lake Te Roto, Tikopia Solomon Islands Lake Lanoto'o, Upolu Samoa Vai Lahi and Vai Si'i...
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