French Pass

French Pass is a narrow and treacherous stretch of water that separates D'Urville Island, at the north end of the of New Zealand, from the mainland coast.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bulwer.

Locality
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is a small locality in Waihinau Bay in the outer Pelorus Sound / Te Hoiere, New Zealand. It can be reached by 77 km of winding, mostly unsealed, road from . is situated 9 km east of French Pass.

French Pass

Latitude
-40.91667° or 40° 55′ south
Longitude
173.85° or 173° 51′ east
Open location code
4VFM3VM2+82
Geo­Names ID
2190895
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