Great Barrier Island
Great Barrier Island is in the outer Hauraki Gulf in northern New Zealand. It lies east of the Northland Peninsula and directly north of Coromandel Peninsula.Notable Places in the Area
Mount Hobson
Scenic viewpoint
Mount Hobson is the highest mountain on Great Barrier Island, New Zealand. Mount Hobson is situated 1¼ km north of Great Barrier Island. Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain.
Great Barrier Island
- Type: Island
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- Population: 939
- Latitude: -36.1961° or 36° 11' 45.9" south
- Longitude: 175.4156° or 175° 24' 56.2" east
- Elevation: 340 meters (1115 feet)
- GeoNames ID: 2190504
Also Known As
- Basque: Hesi Handia uhartea
- Belarusian: Вялікі Бар’ерны востраў
- Cebuano: Great Barrier Island
- Chinese: 大巴里爾島
- Dutch: Great Barriereiland
- Esperanto: Insulo Granda Bariero
- French: Île de la Grande Barrière
- French: île de la Grande Barrière
- Galician: Illa Gran Barreira
- Georgian: გრეიტ-ბარიერის კუნძული
- German: Great-Barrier-Insel
- Greek: Νησί Γκρέιτ Μπάρριερ
- Italian: Isola Great Barrier
- Italian: isola Great Barrier
- Japanese: グレート・バリア島
- Macedonian: Голем Препречен Остров
- Malayalam: ഗ്രേറ്റ് ബാരിയർ ദ്വീപ്
- Maori: Aotea
- Norwegian Bokmål: Great Barrier Island
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Great Barrier Island
- Persian: جزیره گریت بارئیر
- Polish: Great Barrier
- Portuguese: Ilha Great Barrier
- Russian: Грейт-Барриер
- Spanish: Isla Gran Barrera
- Swedish: Great Barrier Island
- Ukrainian: Грейт-Барр'єр
- Ukrainian: Грейт-Баррєр
- GBZ
In the Area
Localities
- OkiwiVillage, 5 km northwest
- WhangaparaparaVillage, 5 km south
- Port FitzroyVillage, 6 km northwest
- ClarisVillage, 7 km southeast
- OkupuVillage, 7 km south
- MotaireheVillage, 9 km northwest
Notable Places
- Okiwi Station AirportAerodrome, 6 km north
- Great Barrier AerodromeAerodrome, 7 km southeast
- Kaikoura IslandIsland, 9 km west
- Rakitu IslandIsland, 11 km northeast
- Aiguilles IslandIsland, 18 km north
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