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The text related to the cultural heritage 'East Rennell' has mentioned 'Lake' in the following places:
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East RennellUNESCO World Heritage SiteCanoe on Lake Te Nggano, East RennellLocationRennell Island, Solomon IslandsCriteriaNatural: ixReference854Inscription1998 (22nd session)Endangered2013xe2x80x93Area37,000 hectares (91,000 acres)Coordinates11xc2xb041xe2x80xb2S 160xc2xb020xe2x80xb2Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf11.683xc2xb0S 160.333xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / -11.683; 160.333Coordinates: 11xc2xb041xe2x80xb2S 160xc2xb020xe2x80xb2Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf11.683xc2xb0S 160.333xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / -11.683; 160.333Location of East Rennell in Solomon Islands | WIKI |
Rennell is the largest raised coral atoll in the world and the area in East Rennell surrounding Lake Tegano contains many endemic species. | WIKI |
It is mostly clad in dense forest and in the centre of the south end of the island is Lake Tegano (also known as Te Nggano), which was at one time the atoll's lagoon; the surface of the lake is at sea level and the water is brackish. | WIKI |
East Rennell, designated as a World Heritage Site in 1998, is at the southern end of the island; the site includes Lake Tegano, the land surrounding it, and the marine areas stretching for three nautical miles from the island. | WIKI |
The island has about 800 inhabitants living in four villages around Lake Tegano. | WIKI |
One reptile of note is Crocker's sea snake, an endemic species found in Lake Tegano and nowhere else in the world. | WIKI |
A prominent feature of the property is Lake Tegano, the former lagoon of the atoll, which at 15,000ha is the largest lake in the insular Pacific. | UNESCO |
Containing many rugged limestone islets the lakexe2x80x99s brackish waters harbour numerous endemic species including an endemic sea snake. | UNESCO |
Frequent cyclones can have severe consequences for the local people and the biota, and rising lake water levels from climatic change are adversely affecting some staple food crops. | UNESCO |
The flora of Lake Tegano is dominated by more than 300 species of diatoms and algae, some of which are endemic. | UNESCO |
There is also an endemic sea snake in the lake. | UNESCO |
The clearly defined boundaries of the property encompass Lake Tegano as well as a continuous expanse of surrounding forest-covered karst terrain. | UNESCO |
Increasing water levels and salinity in Lake Tegano, induced by sea level rise due to climate change, are adversely affecting plant growth in low-lying areas. | UNESCO |
The recently created Lake Tegano World Heritage Site Association, comprising some 250 community members, has established a representative committee to co-ordinate management activities. | UNESCO |