Castle Island (New Zealand)
| Castle Island | ||
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| Coast south of Hot Water Beach, Castle Island in the background | ||
| Waters | South pacific | |
| Geographical location | 36 ° 52 '8 " S , 175 ° 53' 23" O | |
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| length | 193 m | |
| width | 970 m | |
| surface | 1.3 ha | |
| Highest elevation | 59 m | |
Castle Island ( Māori : Ngututu ) is a small island in the Waikato region off the North Island of New Zealand . It is located in the Pacific off the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula , about 14 km east of Hot Water Beach . The rocky island rises steeply from the sea and reaches a height of 59 meters.