Pitt Island Aerodrome

Pitt Island

Pitt Island is the second largest island in New Zealand's Chatham Islands, with an area of 65 square kilometres (25 sq mi). It lies about 770 kilometres (480 mi) to the east of New Zealand's main islands, and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) to the southeast of Chatham Island, from which it is separated by Pitt Strait. The island is hilly; its highest point rises to 241 metres (791 ft) above sea level. As of 2011, Pitt Island had a population of about 38 people.