Image: Hikurangi Channel, Te Whaanga Lagoon
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Description: Te Whaanga Lagoon covers about ¼ of Chatham Is. It was larger before this drainage channel was dug in the 1880s to give more farmland. Left to nature, currents would rebuild the sand bar and close the freshwater from the sea.
Title: Hikurangi Channel, Te Whaanga Lagoon
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