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Ahuahu / Great Mercury Island, 1872 ha, is the largest of Mercury Islands and the only one with permanent residents or public access. It is the remnants of a Pliocene rhyolitic volcano . In pre- colonial times, the island was the location of at least 20 pā , including Matakawau, a pā on the western side of the island where extensive ...
The Mercury Islands tusked wētā, (Motuweta isolata), also known as the Middle Island tusked wētā, is a large flightless insect in the family Anostostomatidae, discovered in 1970 living on a single small island in New Zealand. Distinguished by the enormous tusks with which males fight, it was saved from extinction by a captive breeding ...
Pages in category "Islands of the Mercury Islands" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Mercury Island is situated 800 metres offshore in Spencer Bay, 110 kilometres north of Lüderitz.The island is only 750 metres long (North-South) and about 270 metres wide, reaching a height of 38 metres above sea level.
The Black Rocks are a group of small islands in Waikato, New Zealand. They are south of the Mercury Islands, [1] off the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula. See also
Ātiu or Middle Island, also known as Atiu Island, or Middle Island, is an island in the middle of the Mercury Islands of New Zealand. Ātiu means "wandering about" and is the original Māori language name for the island. It was assigned its current dual name in December 1994. [1]
From north to south: Name coordinates Hollam's Bird Island: Mercury Island: Ichaboe Island: Black Rock: Staple Rock: Marshall Reef: Boat Bay Rocks: Seal Island
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