🏝️ Matapia Island

New Zealand · Oceania · 34.61°S, 172.80°E

Mātāpia Island is the official name of a small island off Te-Oneroa-a-Tōhē / Ninety Mile Beach. The name translates as 'like a face, with a hole in it'. Until 1936 it was known as Motupia. It is 1.5 km (0.93 mi) off the beach and about 10 km (6.2 mi) south of Te Paki Stream mouth.

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Quick facts

Country	New Zealand
Continent / region	Oceania
Coordinates (approx.)	34.61°S, 172.80°E · view on map

Matapia Island is located in New Zealand, in Oceania.

More islands in New Zealand

Pourewa Island · Mākaro / Ward Island · Disappointment Island · Snares Islands · Stewart Island · North Island · South Island · Secretary Island · Folly Island, New Zealand · Maud Island.

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