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Ngāwhatu-Kai-ponu (Brothers Islands)

Ngāwhatu-Kai-ponu (Brothers Islands) in the Cook Strait, NZ.

Ngāwhatu-Kai-ponu (Brothers Islands) in the Cook Strait are an oasis for te mokomoko a Tohu. Together the islands make up only 12 hectares.

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Rights: Maritime New Zealand
Published: 22 February 2023Size: 4.54 MB
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