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Poor Knights Islands, New Zealandi
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Poor Knights IslandsGroup of Islands
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Other Languages:
French:
Îles Poor Knights, Nouvelle-Zélande
German:
Poor Knights Islands, Neuseeland
Italian:
Isole Poor Knights, Nuova Zelanda
Russian:
Острова Пур-Найтс, Новая Зеландия
Catalan:
Poor Knights Islands, Nova Zelanda
Cebuano:
Poor Knights Islands, New Zealand
Dutch:
Poor Knights-eilanden, Nieuw-Zeeland
Esperanto:
Poor Knights, Nov-Zelando
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Poor Knights Islands, New Zealand


A small group of islands off the east coast of Northland, approximately 24kms from the coast.

The Poor Knights Islands comprise Tawhiti Rahi, Aorangi, Aorangaia, Archway Island and several small rocky islets.

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Hayward, B.W. (1991) Geology and Geomorphology of the Poor Knights Islands, Northern New Zealand. Tane, vol. 33, 23-37.

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poor_Knights_Islands
Wikidata ID:Q628731
GeoNames ID:6244336

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