Poor Knights Islands

This article is intended to provide the already qualified Scuba diver with information which will help to plan dives in the waters of the Poor Knights Islands, whether as a local resident or a visitor.
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rikoriko Cave and Oneho Hill.

Cave

Peak
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
is a peak.

Poor Knights Islands

Latitude
-35.47174° or 35° 28′ 18″ south
Longitude
174.73925° or 174° 44′ 21″ east
Open location code
4VPPGPHQ+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3454964254
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­archipelago
Geo­Names ID
2184419
Wiki­data ID
Q628731
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Satellite Map

Discover Poor Knights Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Russian—“Poor Knights Islands” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: Otočje siromašnih vitezova
  • Bosnian: Poor Knights
  • Catalan: Poor Knights Islands
  • Cebuano: Poor Knights Islands (kapuloan)
  • Cebuano: Poor Knights Islands
  • Chinese: 普尔内茨群岛
  • Chinese: 普爾内茨群島
  • Czech: Ostrovy chudých rytířů
  • Dutch: Poor Knights eilanden
  • Dutch: Poor Knights-eilanden
  • Dutch: Tawhiti Rahi
  • Esperanto: Poor Knights
  • French: îles Poor Knights
  • French: Îles Poor Knights
  • German: Arme-Ritter-Inseln
  • German: Poor Knights Islands
  • Italian: Isole Poor Knights
  • Japanese: プアー・ナイツ諸島
  • Maori: Tawhiti Rahi
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Poor Knights Islands
  • Persian: جزایر نایتز پور
  • Russian: Острова Пур-Найтс

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fraser Landing and The Tunnel Arch.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Landing Bay Pinnacle and Tuatara Pool.

Northland: Must-Visit Destinations

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