Waitakere Reservoir

Waitakere Reservoir

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caption_lake = Waitakere Dam from above
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location = Waitakere, North Island
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type = Reservoir
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Waitakere Reservoir is a reservoir in New Zealand. Waitakere Dam was completed in 1910. It has a lake area of 25.1 hectares and a capacity of 1.76 million cubic metres. [ [http://www.watercare.co.nz/default,101.sm WaterCare | Waitakeres ] ]

The dam is accessible from the Montana Heritage Trail, a bush hike in the region.

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