Mayor Island / Tūhua
< Mayor Island
Native name: | |
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Mayor Island / Tūhua as seen from Mount Maunganui | |
Geography | |
Location | Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand |
Coordinates | 37°17′S 176°15′E / 37.283°S 176.250°E |
Area | 13 km2 (5.0 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 355 m (1165 ft) |
Administration | |
New Zealand | |
Demographics | |
Population | 4 |
Mayor Island / Tūhua is a dormant shield volcano located off the Bay of Plenty coast of New Zealand's North Island. It lies 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Tauranga and covers 13 km2 (5 sq mi).