Lion Rock
Lion Rock is an island in Auckland Region, North Island. Lion Rock is situated nearby to the locality Awana, as well as near the village Claris.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palmers Beach and Great Barrier Aerodome.
Palmers Beach
Beach
Palmers Beach is on the east coast of Great Barrier Island in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf. The beach is busy with swimmers and surfers during summer, but is often deserted during the rest of the year.
Great Barrier Aerodome
Aerodrome
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Great Barrier Aerodrome is the major airfield on Great Barrier Island. It is a small, non-towered aerodrome at Claris on Great Barrier Island in the Hauraki Gulf off the North Island of New Zealand. Great Barrier Aerodome is situated 3 km southwest of Lion Rock.
Kaitoke Beach
Beach
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Kaitoke Beach is a long sandy beach and settlement on the east coast of Great Barrier Island in the Hauraki Gulf of the Auckland Region of New Zealand. Kaitoke Beach is situated 3 km south of Lion Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Claris and Okupu.
Claris
Village
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Claris is a settlement on the east coast of Great Barrier Island in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. Though less populous than the main seaport area of Tryphena on the west coast, Claris functions as the administrative centre for the island, and a large… Claris is situated 3½ km southwest of Lion Rock.
Okupu
Village
Okupu is a small settlement on the southwestern side of Great Barrier Island in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. The settlement is on Okupu Bay, which is a part of Blind Bay, off Colville Channel and Hauraki Gulf. Okupu is situated 6 km southwest of Lion Rock.
Whangaparapara
Village
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Whangaparapara is a harbour and coastal community on Great Barrier Island in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf. Europeans settled Whangaparapara for mining, timber milling and whaling. It is now a tourism and boating spot, where boats can pick up fuel and water. Whangaparapara is situated 9 km west of Lion Rock.
Lion Rock
- Type: Island
- Description: island near Great Barrier Island, New Zealand
- Category: landform
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Lion Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lion Rock”
- German: “Lion Rock”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palmers Island and Awana Bay.
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