Mokoia Island

Mokoia Island is located in Lake Rotorua in New Zealand. It has an area of 1.35 square kilometres. The uninhabited island is a rhyolite lava dome, rising to 180 metres above the lake surface.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Rotorua Airport and Hinemoa Pool.

Aerodrome
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is an airport in , … is situated 3 km southeast of Mokoia Island.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tikitere and Rotokawa.

Village
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as "Hell's Gate", is a suburb… is situated 3½ km east of Mokoia Island.

Hamlet
Photo: XPinger (Chris Sutton), CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Mokoia Island.

Suburb
Photo: XPinger (Chris Sutton), CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holdens Bay is an eastern suburb of in the… is situated 3½ km south of Mokoia Island.

Mokoia Island

Latitude
-38.08333° or 38° 5′ south
Longitude
176.3° or 176° 18′ east
Elevation
282 metres (925 feet)
Open location code
4VHRW882+M2
Geo­Names ID
2186682
Wiki­data ID
Q1074225
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Russian—“Mokoia Island” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “Isla de Mokoia”
  • Catalan: “Illa Hinemoa”
  • Cebuano: “Mokoia Island”
  • Dutch: “Mokoia Island”
  • French: “île Mokoia”
  • French: “Île Mokoia”
  • German: “Mokoia Island”
  • Italian: “isola Mokoia”
  • Italian: “Isola Mokoia”
  • Japanese: “モコイア島”
  • Korean: “모코이아섬”
  • Polish: “Mokoia”
  • Russian: “Мокоиа”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ruamata Marae and Mataikotere Marae.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hinemoas Bath and Te Pōhue Bay.

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Worth a closer look: Auckland and Wellington.

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