Te Roto

Rural settlement on Chatham Island, New Zealand

Te Roto (Māori for "The Lake") is a small settlement on Chatham Island, in New Zealand's Chatham Islands group. It is located close to the northern end of Petre Bay, 12 kilometres north of Waitangi. A small lake of the same name is located nearby.

A notable rock formation of columnar basalt can be seen at Ohira Bay, 4 km to the west of Te Roto, on the coast close to the Te Roto-Port Hutt road.

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43°49′05″S 176°34′44″W / 43.81795°S 176.57884°W / -43.81795; -176.57884


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