Otuwhanga Island
| Otuwhanga Island | ||
|---|---|---|
| Waters | Pacific Ocean | |
| Geographical location | 35 ° 10 '15 " S , 174 ° 19' 58" E | |
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| length | 375 m | |
| width | 286 m | |
| surface | 6 ha | |
| Highest elevation | 133 m | |
| Residents | uninhabited | |
Otuwhanga Island is an island off the north coast of the North Island of New Zealand .
geography
The 6 hectare island is located 13 miles east-northeast of Russell at the eastern end of the Bay of Islands and directly on the northern tip of Cape Brett . The 375 m long and 286 m wide island rises up to 133 m from the sea and is only separated from the mainland by an 8 m wide strait. Approximately 565 m north-east is the neighboring island Motukokako Iceland , which for the " The Hole in the Rock " ( The Hole in the Rock ) is known among tourists.
Administratively, Otuwhanga Island belongs to the Far North District of Northland .
Web links
- Cape Brett / Rakaumangamanga . Department of Conservation,accessed May 14, 2018(English, photo with theCape Brett Lighthouseand the two islands ofOtuwhanga IslandandMotukokako Islandin the background).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Topo250 maps . Land Information New Zealand , accessed May 14, 2018 .
- ↑ Otuwhanga . In: Rodent Invasion Project . University of Auckland - Department of Statistics , archived from the original January 13, 2006 ; accessed on June 7, 2016 (English, original website no longer available).
- ↑ Coordinates and longitudes were determined using Goggle Earth Pro Version 7.3.1.4507 on May 14, 2018