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    How did the small island called "Crocodile Island" in the Kaiorewai, Orewa Estuary, get its name?

    Question #111732. Asked by happylovejoy. (Dec 27 09 8:51 AM)


    rfcneil

    		There are many Crocodile Islands, they all appear to be Crocodile Shaped.
    http://images.google.co.uk/images?q=crocodile+island+new+zealand&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wi

    There is, however, no record on the internet of a Crocodile Island in the Kaiorewai
    http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q=crocodile+island+kaiorewai&btnG=Search&meta=&aq=f&oq=

    Dec 27 09, 9:46 AM

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