.jpg) Motuketekete, Moturekareka and Motutara Islands seen from Martins Bay, Mahurangi | |
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Auckland |
| Coordinates | 36°28′36″S 174°47′28″E / 36.47679°S 174.79100°E |
| Adjacent to | Hauraki Gulf |
| Area | 45,000 m2 (480,000 sq ft)[1] |
| Highest elevation | 33 m (108 ft) |
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New Zealand | |
Motutara Island is an uninhabited island in the northern Hauraki Gulf, off the northeastern coast of New Zealand's North Island. It is connected to Moturekareka Island by a tombolo, and is a part of the Moturekareka Group of islands, alongside Motuketekete Island.
- ^ Tennyson, Alan JD; Cameron, Ewen K; Taylor, Graeme A (1997). "Fauna, flora and history of Moturekareka, Motutara and Kohatutara islands, Hauraki Gulf". Tane. 33: 27–56.