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]
Lake Tiroto | |
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Lake Tiroto | |
Location | Atiu Island |
Coordinates | 20°00′35″S 158°07′26″W / 20.0096°S 158.1238°W |
Basin countries | Cook Islands |