Motumānawa/Pollen Island
Motumānawa / Pollen Island is an island in the Waitematā Harbour, very near the northern end of Rosebank Peninsula, in Auckland, New Zealand. The official name of the island was changed from Pollen Island and gazetted as Motumānawa / Pollen Island on 12 November 2015.- Type: Island
- Description: island in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Motumanawa”, “Motumānawa / Pollen Island”, and “Pollen Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Horowai / Roberts Field and The Trusts Arena.
The Trusts Arena
Stadium
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosebank and Te Atatū South.
Rosebank
Quarter
Te Atatū Peninsula
Suburb
Te Atatū Peninsula is a waterfront suburb of West Auckland surrounded by the Waitematā Harbour. The area was home to brickworks and farmland until the Northwestern Motorway was constructed in the 1950s, after which Te Atatū developed a low and medium-cost suburb. Te Atatū Peninsula is situated 3 km northwest of Motumānawa/Pollen Island.
Motumānawa/Pollen Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.86284° or 36° 51′ 46″ south
Longitude
174.66994° or 174° 40′ 12″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
4VMP4MP9+VX
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Satellite Map
Discover Motumānawa/Pollen Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Maori—“Motumānawa/Pollen Island” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Motumānawa”
- Cebuano: “Pollen Island”
- Dutch: “Pollen Island”
- French: “Motumānawa”
- French: “Pollen Island”
- German: “Motumānawa / Pollen Island”
- German: “Motumānawa/Pollen Island”
- German: “Pollen Island”
- Maori: “Motumānawa”
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