Puysegur Point
Puysegur Point, a headland located in the far southwest of the South Island of New Zealand, lies within Fiordland National Park on the southern head of Preservation Inlet, 145 kilometres west-northwest of Invercargill.
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Tawhitiwhiti-roro” and “Tawhitiwhiti-roro / Puysegur Point”
Puysegur Point
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-46.15673° or 46° 9′ 24″ south
Longitude
166.60844° or 166° 36′ 30″ east
Open location code
4V58RJV5+89
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Puysegur Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Puysegur Point”
- Maori: “Tawhitiwhiti-roro”
- Spanish: “Punta Puysegur”
- Spanish: “Puysegur Point”
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Explore places such as Te Oneroa and Ward Terrace.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Puysegur Point Lighthouse and Wilson River.
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