Boat Rock

Boat Rock is a tiny sandstone island in the of , New Zealand. Boat Rock is a vanishing island, which is submerged at high tide.
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  • 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.

Park
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is a park.

Park
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is situated 2½ km south of Boat Rock.

Park
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is situated 3 km northeast of Boat Rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chatswood and Birkdale.

Suburb
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is a suburb in the city of , , in the middle-eastern side of the . It contains a primary school and many parks.

Suburb
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is a suburb of the contiguous metropolitan area located in . Originally called Parkview, comprising the area from Balmain Rd to the wharf, it was renamed at a meeting of the Birkenhead Borough Council in 1889, after the suburb of in England of the same name. is situated 3½ km north of Boat Rock.

Suburb
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is a residential suburb of , in northern New Zealand. The provides local governance. On the southern shore of the , this former peninsula is by road about 6 kilometres west of the . is situated 3½ km southeast of Boat Rock.

Boat Rock

Latitude
-36.82959° or 36° 49′ 47″ south
Longitude
174.69329° or 174° 41′ 36″ east
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
4VMP5MCV+58
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8940442106
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­rock
Geo­Names ID
2193131
Wiki­data ID
Q112046132
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Satellite Map

Discover Boat Rock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Boat Rock” goes by many names.
  • Hausa: “Dutsen Jirgin Ruwa”

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