Mahurangi Island (Goat Island)
Mahurangi (Māori) | |
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![]() Mahurangi Island including Okorotere Island (left) | |
Geography | |
Location | Waikato Region |
Coordinates | 36°49′49″S 175°49′12″E / 36.83028°S 175.82000°E |
Area | 0.06 km2 (0.023 sq mi) |
Length | 1 km (0.6 mi) |
Width | .35 km (0.217 mi) |
Highest point | 80 |
Administration | |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
Mahurangi Island, also known as Goat Island, is located 1.1 kilometres (0.68 mi) to the north-east of Hahei on the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand's North Island. The uninhabited[1] island is 6 hectares in size.[2]
Mahurangi Island forms one corner of the Te Whanganui-A-Hei (Cathedral Cove) Marine Reserve.[3]
Nearby are many smaller islands including Okorotere and Te Tio Islands.
Coordinates: 36°49′49″S 175°49′12″E / 36.83028°S 175.82000°E
See also
References
- ↑ "Population by meshblock (2013 Census)". Stats NZ. 11 Dec 2015. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
- ↑ "Pigeon Island / Motueka". Rodent Invasion Project. © 2004 - 2005 Department of Statistics, The University of Auckland. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ↑ "Te Whanganui-A-Hei (Cathedral Cove) Marine Reserve". Places to visit. Department of Conservation. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
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