The Snout
The Snout is a cape in Marlborough District, Marlborough. The Snout is situated nearby to the quarter Waikawa, as well as near the locality Curious Cove.Places of Interest
Highlights include Allports Island.
Allports Island
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Allports Island is a small uninhabited island located in Queen Charlotte Sound in Marlborough, New Zealand. It reaches a height of 79 metres and is 1 kilometre from the New Zealand mainland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waikawa and Picton.
Waikawa
Quarter
Photo: Sid Mosdell, CC BY 2.0.
Waikawa is a small settlement to the north east of Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand. Waikawa Bay opens onto Queen Charlotte Sound. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "bitter water" for Waikawa.
Picton
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Picton is a small but important town in the beautiful Marlborough Sounds at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. The town is a major hub in New Zealand's transport network, linking the South Island road and rail network with ferries that cross Cook Strait to and from Wellington in the North Island.
Ngākuta Bay
Village
Ngākuta Bay is a settlement and bay in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand. The bay is part of Grove Arm in Queen Charlotte Sound / Tōtaranui. Picton is about 11 km to the southeast via Queen Charlotte Drive.
The Snout
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Marlborough District, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.2515° or 41° 15′ 5″ southLongitude
174.04781° or 174° 2′ 52″ eastOpen location code
4VCPP2XX+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 11662373348OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2182608
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Satellite Map
Discover The Snout from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Curious Cove and Portage.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Snout View and Karaka Point lookout.
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