Boat Rock
Boat Rock is a tiny sandstone island in the Waitematā Harbour of Auckland, New Zealand. Boat Rock is a vanishing island, which is submerged at high tide.- Type: Rock
- Description: Island in the Waitemata Harbour, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Te Matā / Boat Rock”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kauri Point Domain and Coyle Park.
Coyle Park
Park
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coyle Park is situated 2½ km south of Boat Rock.
John Kay Park
Park
Photo: Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0.
John Kay Park is situated 3 km northeast of Boat Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chatswood and Birkdale.
Chatswood
Suburb
Birkdale
Suburb
Westmere
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westmere is a residential suburb of Auckland, in northern New Zealand. The Auckland Council provides local governance. On the southern shore of the Waitematā Harbour, this former peninsula is by road about 6 kilometres west of the city centre. Westmere is situated 3½ km southeast of Boat Rock.
Boat Rock
- Categories: island and landform
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.82959° or 36° 49′ 47″ southLongitude
174.69329° or 174° 41′ 36″ eastElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
4VMP5MCV+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 8940442106OpenStreetMap feature
natural=rockGeoNames ID
2193131Wikidata ID
Q112046132
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In Other Languages
“Boat Rock” goes by many names.
- Hausa: “Dutsen Jirgin Ruwa”
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