Watchman Island
Watchman Island is a tiny sandstone island in the Waitematā Harbour of Auckland, New Zealand. It lies approximately 600 metres north of the suburb of Herne Bay.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
- Description: small island in Auckland, New Zealand
- Also known as“Te Kākāwhakaara”“Watchman Island / Te Kākāwhakaara”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Auckland Harbour Bridge and Point Erin Park.
Auckland Harbour Bridge
Bridge
The Auckland Harbour Bridge is an eight-lane motorway…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westhaven and Herne Bay.
Saint Marys Bay
Suburb
Saint Marys Bay is an inner suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.
Watchman Island
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-36.83444° or 36° 50′ 4″ south
Longitude
174.73111° or 174° 43′ 52″ east
Open location code
4VMP5P8J+6C
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Satellite Map
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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”
Places with the Same Name
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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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