| Lake Tikitapu | |
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| Location | North Island |
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| Lake type | crater lake |
| Basin countries | New Zealand |
Lake Tikitapu or Blue Lake, is the smallest of four small lakes lying between Lake Rotorua and Lake Tarawera in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island. The North Island is one of the two main islands of New Zealand, the other being the South Island. A lake (from Latin lacus) is a Terrain feature (or Physical feature) a body of Liquid on the surface of a world that is localized to the Crater Lake is a Caldera Lake located in the US state of Oregon. A drainage basin is an extent of Land where Water from Rain or Snow melt drains downhill into a body of water such as a River, A lake (from Latin lacus) is a Terrain feature (or Physical feature) a body of Liquid on the surface of a world that is localized to the Lake Rotorua is the second largest Lake in the North Island of New Zealand by surface area and covers 7878 ha. Lake Tarawera is the largest of a series of Lakes which surround the Volcano Mount Tarawera in the North Island of New Zealand History According to local Māori traditions, the Bay of Plenty was the landing point of several migration canoes that brought Māori settlers to New Zealand New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island The North Island is one of the two main islands of New Zealand, the other being the South Island. The others are Lake Rotokakahi (Green Lake), Lake Okareka, and Lake Okataina. Lake Rotokakahi or Green Lake, is one of four small lakes lying between Lake Rotorua and Lake Tarawera in the Bay of Plenty region of New Lake Okareka is one of four small Lakes lying between Lake Rotorua and Lake Tarawera, in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand 's Lake Okataina is the northernmost and largest of four smaller Lakes lying between Lake Rotorua and Lake Tarawera in the Bay of Plenty region
Along with the others, Lake Tikitapu lies within a volcanic caldera formed within the last 300,000 years. A caldera is a cauldron-like volcanic feature formed by the collapse of land following a volcanic eruption The blue colour of the lake can be attributed to rhyolite and pumice on the lake bed. This page is about a volcanic rock For the ghost town see Rhyolite Nevada, and for the satellite system see Rhyolite/Aquacade. Pumice is a textural term for a volcanic rock that is a solidified frothy lava composed of highly microvesicular glass Pyroclastic with very thin translucent The lake apparently has no outlet.
In summer, the lake is used for recreational purposes, with many sports events being held such as water skiing and triathlons. Water skiing is a Sport where an individual (or more than one individual is pulled behind a Motor boat or a cable ski installation on a body of water wearing A triathlon is an endurance sports event consisting of Swimming, cycling and Running over various distances Like many of the lakes in the Rotorua district, it is also used for trout fishing. Rotorua is a city on the southern shore of Lake Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty region of the North Island of New Zealand, and Rotorua
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