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Great Barrier Island

largest island near New Zealand's North Island
Landform island Q1363130
Great Barrier Island
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Great Barrier Island

Summary

Great Barrier Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Great Barrier Island is located in Auckland Region[3].
  • Great Barrier Island is in the country of New Zealand[4].
  • Great Barrier Island is on the body of water Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana[5].
  • Great Barrier Island's image is recorded as Medlands Beach From High Up West.jpg[6].
  • Great Barrier Island's instance of is recorded as island[7].
  • Great Barrier Island's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 146650138[8].
  • Great Barrier Island's locator map image is recorded as New Zealand - Great Barrier Island location.svg[9].
  • Great Barrier Island's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85207828[10].
  • Great Barrier Island's IdRef ID is recorded as 204667844[11].
  • Great Barrier Island's Commons category is recorded as Great Barrier Island[12].
  • Great Barrier Island's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2565927[13].
  • Great Barrier Island's highest point is recorded as Mount Hobson[14].
  • Great Barrier Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -36.179599, 'lon': 175.41969}[15].
  • Great Barrier Island's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09kfr[16].
  • Great Barrier Island's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Great Barrier Island[17].
  • Great Barrier Island's page banner is recorded as Great Barrier Island banner Aerial view near Aerodrome.jpg[18].
  • Great Barrier Island's population is recorded as {'amount': '+939'}[19].
  • Great Barrier Island's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0520030[20].
  • Great Barrier Island's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Great-Barrier-Island[21].
  • Great Barrier Island's heritage designation is recorded as International Dark Sky Sanctuary[22].
  • Great Barrier Island's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2190504[23].
  • Great Barrier Island's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6234620[24].
  • Great Barrier Island's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6233436[25].
  • Great Barrier Island's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+35'}[26].
  • Great Barrier Island's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+627'}[27].

Why It Matters

Great Barrier Island ranks in the top 4% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

New Zealand

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . gazetteer.linz.govt.nz. gazetteer.linz.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . topomap.co.nz. topomap.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+627'}
    Topic's main category → Category:Great Barrier Island
    Length → {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+35'}
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Island", "GreatBarrierIsland"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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