Motu Matakohe

Motu Matakohe, also known as Matakohe or Limestone Island, is a 37 hectares island in the upper reaches of Whangārei Harbour, just off , a seaside suburb of the city of , , New Zealand.
Wikipedia
Photo: Esemono, Public domain.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 12 metres (39 feet)
  • Description: island in New Zealand
  • Also known as
    “Limestone Island”
    “Motu Matakohe / Limestone Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Whangarei Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Pilotjohn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whangārei Airport is an airport 4 nautical miles…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Onerahi and Port Whangārei.

Suburb
is a harbourside suburb of , New Zealand's northernmost city. is situated 3 km north of Motu Matakohe.

Suburb
Photo: wombat69, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an industrial area of Whangārei, in , . is situated 4 km northwest of Motu Matakohe.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a locality on the western side… is situated 4 km west of Motu Matakohe.

Motu Matakohe

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Latitude
-35.78333° or 35° 47′ south
Longitude
174.36667° or 174° 22′ east
Open location code
4VPP6988+MM
Geo­Names ID
2188377
Wiki­data ID
Q6918720

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Maori—“Motu Matakohe” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Waikaraka and Tamaterau.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rat Island and Knight Island.

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