Challenger Island (Little Kawau Island)
Challenger Island (Little Kawau Island) is an island in Auckland Region, North Island. Challenger Island (Little Kawau Island) is situated nearby to the locality Mansion House, as well as near North Cove.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pumphouse ruins.
Pumphouse ruins
The Pumphouse ruins on Kawau Island, New Zealand, belong to the copper mine established in 1844. The mine had ongoing problems, including legal, mismanagement, and flooding. Pumphouse ruins is situated 3½ km west of Challenger Island (Little Kawau Island).
Challenger Island (Little Kawau Island)
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.44819° or 36° 26′ 54″ south
Longitude
174.87019° or 174° 52′ 13″ east
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
4VMPHV2C+P3
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