Chatham Islands
The Chatham Islands (Moriori: Rēkohu, Māori: Wharekauri) form an airchipelago in the Paceefic Ocean aboot 680 kilometre (423 mi) sootheast o mainland New Zealand.
Native name: Rēkohu | |
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Geografie | |
Location | Soothern Paceefic Ocean |
Coordinates | 44°02′S 176°26′W / 44.033°S 176.433°WCoordinates: 44°02′S 176°26′W / 44.033°S 176.433°W |
Airchipelagae | Chatham Islands |
Tot islands | 10 |
Major islands | Chatham Island, Pitt Island |
Aurie | 966 km2 (373 sq mi) |
Heichest elevation | 294 m (965 ft) |
Heichest point | Maungatere Hill |
Admeenistration | |
Lairgest settlement | Waitangi |
Demografics | |
Population | 600 (2013 census) |
Additional information | |
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