North Island Coordinates (39.0000° S, 175.0000° E) & Highest Point

North Island is a notable island in New Zealand. It is located at approximately 39.0000° S, 175.0000° E. Its highest point is about 2,797 m above sea level.

Location: New Zealand

Region: South Pacific

Type: Island

Coordinates: 39.0000° S, 175.0000° E

Highest point: 2,797 m

Common Questions About North Island

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Where North Island is located

North Island is located in New Zealand, in the region of South Pacific. Its coordinates are approximately 39.0000° S, 175.0000° E.

North Island importance

This island is considered significant within New Zealand for its distinctive geography and the way it anchors regional travel and mapping. It often appears in itineraries, educational materials, and maps that explain the broader region.

North Island geography

The surrounding landscape combines local relief, climate, and land use patterns typical of New Zealand. Visitors encounter a mix of natural features and human activity shaped by the region's history and environment, from transport routes and settlements to protected areas and scenic viewpoints.

North Island climate

The best time to visit generally aligns with the region's mild and more settled seasons, when visibility is good and local services operate on regular schedules. Travelers should always check current climate and access conditions before planning a trip.

North Island facts

Reference works often highlight North Island when explaining the geography of New Zealand. Its coordinates and highest point make it a convenient reference point for understanding relief, climate zones, and transport corridors in the wider area.

CountryNew Zealand

RegionSouth Pacific

Coordinates39.0000° S, 175.0000° E

Highest point2,797 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is North Island located?

North Island is located in New Zealand, in the region of South Pacific.

What type of place is North Island?

North Island is a notable island in New Zealand.

What are the coordinates of North Island?

North Island is located at approximately 39.0000° S, 175.0000° E.