Slipper Island

Slipper Island is located 3 kilometres to the east of the in 's and 8 kilometres southeast of the town of .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in New Zealand
  • Also known as: Slipper Island (Whakahau)” and “Whakahau

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pauanui and Opoutere.

is an upmarket holiday resort town on the in the on the of . Significant attractions include the white sandy beach beside the Pacific Ocean, harbour and forest covered hills and a canal housing development.

Hamlet
is a locality and beach on the eastern side of the of New Zealand. It lies to the east of State Highway 25, south of and north of . is situated 9 km southwest of Slipper Island.

is a small coastal town situated on the east coast of the in the of . It is a popular destination for summer holidays and a coffee stop for tourists on the Coromandel tourist circuit.

Slipper Island

Latitude
-37.05133° or 37° 3′ 5″ south
Longitude
175.94065° or 175° 56′ 26″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
4VJQWWXR+F7
Geo­Names ID
2182652
Wiki­data ID
Q2294250
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Maori—“Slipper Island” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Slipper Island
  • Cebuano: Slipper Island
  • Dutch: Slipper Island
  • French: île Slipper
  • French: Île Slipper
  • German: Slipper Island
  • Italian: Isola Slipper
  • Japanese: スリッパー島
  • Maori: Whakahau

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Localities in the Area

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