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Cheeseman Island
Cheeseman Island (right) and Curtis Island from north.
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Geography
Coordinates30°32′12″S 178°34′05″W / 30.53667°S 178.56806°W / -30.53667; -178.56806
ArchipelagoKermadec Islands
Area7.6 ha (19 acres)
Administration
New Zealand
Demographics
Population0

Cheeseman Island is a 7.6 ha (19-acre) rocky volcanic island in the southwest Pacific Ocean (located at 30°32′12″S 178°34′05″W / 30.53667°S 178.56806°W / -30.53667; -178.56806). It is named after Thomas Frederick Cheeseman of the Auckland Museum, who was on board the New Zealand Government steamer 'Stella' when it visited the island in 1887. It neighbours Curtis Island to the east and lies about 20 km (12 mi) south of Macauley Island. They are part of the Kermadec Islands, an outlying island group of New Zealand, located halfway between New Zealand's North Island and the nation of Tonga.

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edemic to the Kermadec Islands of New Zealand. It was named by Thomas Cheeseman in 1888, and first described in 1892. Cheeseman named the species in his...

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Zealand's Antipodes, Auckland and Campbell Islands as well as to Australia's Macquarie Island. Cheeseman, T. F. (1906), Manual of the New Zealand flora...

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November followed by bright red-orange ovoid fruits. Paratrophis banksii Cheeseman. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 April 2024. "Ewekuri (Large-leaved...

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