Bench Island
Bench Island is an island in New Zealand.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oban and Watercress Beach.
Oban
Village
Oban is the principal settlement on Stewart Island, the southernmost inhabited island of the New Zealand archipelago. Oban is centred on Halfmoon Bay, and stretches over a peninsula to Paterson Inlet. Oban is situated 8 km west of Bench Island.
Watercress Beach
Locality
Watercress Beach is a locality, which is situated 9 km west of Bench Island.
Bench Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Coil Island” and “Coll Island”
- Category: landform
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-46.91667° or 46° 55′ south
Longitude
168.23333° or 168° 14′ east
Open location code
4V5C36MM+88
GeoNames ID
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