Mahurangi Island (Goat Island) facts for kids
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Mahurangi (Māori)
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Mahurangi Island including Okorotere Island (left)
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| Geography | |
| Location | Waikato region |
| Coordinates | 36°49′49″S 175°49′12″E / 36.83028°S 175.82000°E |
| Area | 0.06 km2 (0.023 sq mi) |
| Length | 1 km (0.6 mi) |
| Width | .35 km (0.217 mi) |
| Highest point | 80 |
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| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
Mahurangi Island, also known as Goat Island, is located 1.1 kilometres (0.68 mi) to the north-east of Hahei on the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand's North Island. The uninhabited island is 6 hectares in size.
Mahurangi Island forms one corner of the Te Whanganui-A-Hei (Cathedral Cove) Marine Reserve.
Nearby are many smaller islands including Okorotere and Te Tio Islands.
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