Watchman Island
Native name: Te Kākāwhakaara | |
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The island seen from the Auckland Harbour Bridge | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Auckland |
| Coordinates | 36°50′06″S 174°43′55″E / 36.8349°S 174.7320°E |
| Adjacent to | Waitemata Harbour |
| Area | 60 m2 (650 sq ft) |
| Length | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Width | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Coastline | 30 m (100 ft) |
| Administration | |
New Zealand | |
Watchman Island (Te Kākāwhakaara in Māori, officially Watchman Island / Te Kākāwhakaara) is a tiny sandstone island in the Waitematā Harbour of Auckland, New Zealand. It lies approximately 600 metres north of the Herne Bay suburb.