Maketu Island
Maketu Island is an islet in Greater Wellington, North Island. Maketu Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Tokaanu, as well as near Waihi Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maunganamu.
Maunganamu
Peak
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maunganamu is a peak, which is situated 3½ km south of Maketu Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tokaanu and Waihi Village.
Tokaanu
Hamlet
Tokaanu is a small settlement close to Tūrangi at the southern end of Lake Taupō. The Tokaanu Thermal Pools and the easy access to Lake Taupō make it a popular lakeside holiday destination.
Waihi Village
Hamlet
Waihi Village, also known as Little Waihi, is a small Māori community of around 25 households on the southwestern shores of Lake Taupō seven kilometres northwest of Tūrangi, New Zealand. Waihi Village is situated 2½ km west of Maketu Island.
Pukawa
Village
Pukawa or Pukawa Bay is a bay and a small township on the southern shores of Lake Taupō on New Zealand's North Island. It is off State Highway 41 between Turangi and Taumarunui, in the Taupō District and Waikato region. Pukawa is situated 4 km northwest of Maketu Island.
Maketu Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in New Zealand
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.94373° or 38° 56′ 37″ southLongitude
175.77489° or 175° 46′ 30″ eastElevation
336 metres (1,102 feet)Open location code
4VHQ3Q4F+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 215339276OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Maketu Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Maketu Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Maketu Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hipaua Thermal Area and Omori.
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Highlights include Jones Island and Waitahanui.
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