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Id:
ZLI/WK-060
Class
Island
Description
A small island at 64m, located 1km west of Ruffin Peninsula, north of Coromandel Harbour. Feature shown on: NZTopo50-BA34 189291; 'Waikato, Coromandel Harbour. Descriptive of the shape of the island, referred to in a local history as ‘the Rat and its long tail’. The Whale and The Calf in the harbour were no doubt so named for the same reason.' Source: Reed, A.W. & Peter Dowling, Place Names of New Zealand, 2010.
Public access to AZ
Distance from nearest road
0.771km
DXCC
ZL
State / Territory
Region
Location
NZTM2000: 1818885, 5929085
 
WGS: 175.4521, -36.7588
Maidenhead
RF73rf
Area
3.91 ha
Active?
Yes
Valid From
1900-01-01


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