Lake Tiriara

Lake Tiriara is a located on the southern end of the island of , a part of the . It is the largest freshwater lake in the island chain.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tamarua and Mangaia.

Village
is one of the six traditional districts of the island of , which is part of the archipelago. is located in the southeast of Mangaia, to the south of the District of and east of the District of Veitatei.

is the most southerly of the and the second largest, after Rarotonga. Geologists estimate the island is at least 18 million years old, making it the oldest in the Pacific.

Village
is the largest village on Island, which is part of the archipelago. It is located towards the west of the island, in the district of Kei'a, and contains over half of the island's population.

Lake Tiriara

Latitude
-21.9507° or 21° 57′ 3″ south
Longitude
-157.92921° or 157° 55′ 45″ west
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
53C423XC+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 931934770
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
4036482
Wiki­data ID
Q6478048
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Tiriara” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Lake Tiriara
  • Russian: Тираиара
  • Russian: Тириара
  • Spanish: Lago Tiriara
  • Swedish: Lake Tiriara
  • Uzbek: Tiriara ko’li
  • Welsh: Llyn Tiriara

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