Quail Island
Ōtamahua / Quail Island is an 81 ha uninhabited island within Lyttelton Harbour / Whakaraupō in the South Island of New Zealand, close to Christchurch.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 71 metres (233 feet)
- Also known as“Kawa-kawa”“O-tamahua”“Te Kawa-kawa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyttelton Lighthouse and Te Poho-o-Tamatea.
Te Poho-o-Tamatea
Peak
Te Poho-o-Tamatea is a peak, which is situated 3 km northwest of Quail Island.
Lyttelton Borough Council Chambers
Theater building
The Lyttelton Borough Council Chambers was the head… Lyttelton Borough Council Chambers is situated 4 km northeast of Quail Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rāpaki and Cass Bay.
Rāpaki
Quarter
Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa, commonly known as Rāpaki… Rāpaki is situated 2½ km north of Quail Island.
Charteris Bay
Hamlet
Charteris Bay is a small settlement on Banks Peninsula in New Zealand. Charteris Bay is situated 3 km southeast of Quail Island.
Quail Island
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-43.62774° or 43° 37′ 40″ south
Longitude
172.68998° or 172° 41′ 24″ east
Open location code
4V8J9MCQ+WX
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ōtamahua/Quail Island and King Billy Island.
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