Panmure Basin

Panmure Basin
View of Panmure Basin from Maungarei
View of Panmure Basin from Maungarei / Mount Wellington
LocationAuckland, North Island
Coordinates36°54′18″S 174°50′57″E / 36.9049°S 174.8493°E / -36.9049; 174.8493
Typemaar lake
Primary outflowsTamaki River
Surface elevation0 m (0 ft)
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The Panmure Basin (traditionally known in Māori as Kaiahiku [1] or Te Kopua Kai-a-Hiku[2]), also sometimes known as the Panmure Lagoon, is a tidal estuary within a volcanic crater or maar in New Zealand's Auckland volcanic field. It is located to the south of Panmure town centre.

  1. ^ Pegman, David M (August 2007). "The Volcanoes of Auckland" (PDF). Manukau City Council. Mangere Mountain Education Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  2. ^ Hayward, Bruce William; Jamieson, Alastair (2019). "Volcanoes of Auckland : a field guide". Auckland University Press. Retrieved 30 October 2022.