Blumine Island
Blumine Island / Ōruawairua is an island in the outer reaches of Queen Charlotte Sound / Tōtaranui, in the Marlborough Sounds, at the northern end of New Zealand's South Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Blumine Island (Oruawairua)”, “Blumine Island / Ōruawairua”, “Oruawairau Island”, “Oruawairua”, “Oruawairua Island”, and “Pig Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Te Pangu Bay and Te Weuweu Bay.
Te Pangu Bay
Locality
Photo: AxonsArachnida, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Te Pangu Bay is a locality, which is situated 9 km south of Blumine Island.
Te Weuweu Bay
Locality
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Te Weuweu Bay is a locality, which is situated 9 km south of Blumine Island.
Blumine Island
- Category: landform
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Blumine Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Blumine Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Blumine Island”
- Dutch: “Blumine Island”
- Esperanto: “Insulo Blumine”
- French: “île Blumine”
- French: “Île Blumine”
- German: “Blumine Island”
- German: “Oruawairua”
- Maori: “Blumine Island (Oruawairua)”
- Maori: “Blumine Island”
- Maori: “Ōruawairua”
- Spanish: “Isla Blumine”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pukekoikoi and Okukari.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Patten Passage and Te Ipapakereru Bay.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Blumine Island”. Photo: Inkey, Public domain.