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Lake Tiriara

Coordinates: 21°57′04″S 157°55′44″W / 21.951°S 157.929°W / -21.951; -157.929
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Lake Tiriara
Location of Lake Tiriara in the Cook Islands.
Location of Lake Tiriara in the Cook Islands.
Lake Tiriara
LocationMangaia
Coordinates21°57′04″S 157°55′44″W / 21.951°S 157.929°W / -21.951; -157.929
Basin countriesCook Islands

Lake Tiriara is a lake located on the southern end of the island of Mangaia, a part of the Cook Islands. It is the largest freshwater lake in the island chain. Poor pollution management and agricultural processes in the area have put the biodiversity of the lake at risk.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Boardwalk in exchange for protection of Lake Tiriara". Seacology. Retrieved 27 July 2013.

Sources https://web.archive.org/web/20120128032425/http://www.seacology.org/projects/individualprojects/COOKISLANDS_lake2001.htm