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Pūkaki Lagoon crater

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Pūkaki Lagoon crater

An explosion crater forms a basin rather than a hill or mountain, and the Pūkaki Lagoon is one of the most pristine in Auckland’s volcanic field. In 2007 it was bought by the Manukau City Council for a public reserve.

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Margaret McClure, Auckland places – South Auckland, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/16241/pukaki-lagoon-crater (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Margaret McClure, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009, updated 5 August 2016.