Rangitoto Channel
Navigable waterway between Rangitoto Island and the Devonport Peninsula / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Rangitoto Channel is an area of the Hauraki Gulf in the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. The channel is north-east of the Waitematā Harbour, and is located between the North Shore and Rangitoto Island. The channel's traditional Ngāi Tai name is Te Awanui o Peretū, and is an important deep water shipping channel to reach the Ports of Auckland.
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Rangitoto Channel | |
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Location | Auckland Region, New Zealand |
Coordinates | 36.803°S 174.817°E / -36.803; 174.817 |
River sources | Wairau Creek |
Ocean/sea sources | Hauraki Gulf, Pacific Ocean |
Basin countries | New Zealand |
Islands | Duder Spit, Rangitoto Island |
Settlements | Belmont, Devonport, Hauraki, Milford, Narrow Neck, Takapuna |
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