Lake Tiriara

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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; -157.929Coordinates: 21°57′04″S 157°55′44″W / 21.951°S 157.929°W / -21.951; -157.929
Basin countriesCook Islands

Tiriara is a lake in the south of the island of Mangaia in the Cook Islands. Though the largest freshwater lake in the Cook Islands, poor pollution management and agricultural processes in the area have put the biodiversity of the lake at risk.[1]

See also[]

  • List of lakes in the Cook Islands

References[]

  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


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