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Rakitu Island

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Rakitu Island
Rakitu Island. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Rakitu Island, also known as Arid Island, is an uninhabited 253 ha (630 acres) island off the northeast coast of Great Barrier Island in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. The island lies about 4 km (2.5 mi) off Whangapoua Beach, sheltering the bay of Whangapoua Creek.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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