Rakitu Island facts for kids
Location in New Zealand
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Coordinates | 36°07′30″S 175°30′0″E / 36.12500°S 175.50000°E |
Area | 2.5 km2 (0.97 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
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Population | 0 |
Rakitu Island is an uninhabited 253 ha (630 acres) island off the northeast coast of Great Barrier Island in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. The island is also referred to as "Arid Island" and lies about 4 km (2.5 mi) off Whangapoua Beach, sheltering the bay of Whangapoua Creek.
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