Pigeon Island
Pigeon Island / Wāwāhi Waka is an island in the northern reaches of New Zealand's Lake Wakatipu, near the township of Glenorchy. It is 170 hectares in size and is the largest island in the lake.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 340 metres (1,100 feet)
- Description: island in New Zealand
- Also known as“Pigeon Island / Wāwāhi Waka”“Wāwāhi Waka”
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Pig Island/Mātau
Island
Pig Island / Mātau is an island located at the…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenorchy.
Pigeon Island
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Latitude
-44.92149° or 44° 55′ 17″ south
Longitude
168.39826° or 168° 23′ 54″ east
Open location code
4V7C39HX+C8
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place = island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Maori—“Pigeon Island” goes by many names.
Pigeon Island (pulo sa New Zealand, lat -44,92, long 168,40)Cebuano
Pigeon Island/Wawahi WakaCebuano
Pigeon IslandDutch
Pigeon IslandMaori
Wāwāhi WakaMaori
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