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Lake Tiroto

Lake in Atiu, Cook Islands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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 Mitiaro to dig lakes there.[1] The lake is connected to the sea by a tunnel under the makatea.[2]

LocationAtiu Island
Coordinates20.0096°S 158.1238°W / -20.0096; -158.1238
BasincountriesCook Islands
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Lake Tiroto
Lake Tiroto on Atiu Island
Lake Tiroto on Atiu Island
Location of Lake Tiroto in the Cook Islands.
Location of Lake Tiroto in the Cook Islands.
Lake Tiroto
Location within Pacific Ocean
LocationAtiu Island
Coordinates20.0096°S 158.1238°W / -20.0096; -158.1238
Basin countriesCook Islands
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