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... miles ( 5 km ) and has an area of 113 square miles ( 293 square km ) . It is the second largest of the Southern Lakes , being exceeded only by Te Anau . The lake's name is of Maori derivation and may mean " water springs dug by ...
... miles ( 5 km ) and has an area of 113 square miles ( 293 square km ) . It is the second largest of the Southern Lakes , being exceeded only by Te Anau . The lake's name is of Maori derivation and may mean " water springs dug by ...
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... square miles ( 274 square km ) . Pop . ( 1995 est . ) 14,700 . A brief treatment of Wallis and Futuna fol- lows . For full treatment , see MACROPAEDIA : Pacific Islands : Wallis and Futuna . Geography . The two island groups are parts ...
... square miles ( 274 square km ) . Pop . ( 1995 est . ) 14,700 . A brief treatment of Wallis and Futuna fol- lows . For full treatment , see MACROPAEDIA : Pacific Islands : Wallis and Futuna . Geography . The two island groups are parts ...
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... square miles [ 648 square km ] ) , is the northernmost . Lying 15 miles ( 24 km ) offshore , it rises to 300 feet ( 90 m ) and has a mission station for Aborigi- nals and an airport . Bentinck ( 59 square miles ) and Sweers ( 6 square ...
... square miles [ 648 square km ] ) , is the northernmost . Lying 15 miles ( 24 km ) offshore , it rises to 300 feet ( 90 m ) and has a mission station for Aborigi- nals and an airport . Bentinck ( 59 square miles ) and Sweers ( 6 square ...
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