Motukiekie Island

Motukiekie Island is a small island in the Bay of Islands of New Zealand, located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northeast of Russell.

[1] Motukiekie is a narrow island located northeast of Moturua, central among the southeastern group of large islands.

The island features a prominent central ridge with several steep, short ridges extending outward.

[2] In Māori, 'motu' means island[3] and 'kiekie' is the native vine Freycinetia banksii.

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