Watchman Island

Watchman Island is a tiny sandstone island in the of , New Zealand. It lies approximately 600 metres north of the suburb of .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: small island in Auckland, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Te Kākāwhakaara” and “Watchman Island / Te Kākāwhakaara”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Auckland Harbour Bridge and Point Erin Park.

Bridge
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
The is an eight-lane motorway bridge over in , New Zealand. It joins on the Auckland city side with on the side.

Park
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Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westhaven and Herne Bay.

Neighborhood
Photo: 石璐, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marina in , New Zealand, is the largest yacht marina in the Southern Hemisphere. The marina has nearly two thousand berths and swing moorings, and tends to be continually booked.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , New Zealand. Located on the southwestern shore of the to the west of the , it is known for its extensive harbour views, marine villas and Edwardian age homes.

Suburb
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is an inner suburb of , New Zealand.

Watchman Island

Latitude
-36.83444° or 36° 50′ 4″ south
Longitude
174.73111° or 174° 43′ 52″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
4VMP5P8J+6C
Geo­Names ID
2207701
Wiki­data ID
Q2552469
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Satellite Map

Discover Watchman Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Maori—“Watchman Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Watchman Island”
  • Dutch: “Watchman Island”
  • French: “Watchman Island”
  • German: “Watchman Island”
  • Maori: “Te Kākāwhakaara”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Highbury and Ponsonby.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Home Bay and Point Erin.

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