Pelorus Sound

Pelorus Sound is the largest of the sounds which make up the at the north of the South Island, New Zealand. The Marlborough Sounds is a system of drowned river valleys, which were formed after the last ice age around 10,000 years ago.
  • Sound

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bulwer.
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is a small locality in Waihinau Bay in the outer Pelorus Sound / Te Hoiere, New Zealand. is situated 7 km north of Pelorus Sound.
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Latitude
-41° or 41° south
Longitude
173.96667° or 173° 58′ east
Open location code
4VFM2X28+2M
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tapipi and Kenny Isle.

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